The small bowel biopsy results state, "flat mucosa with villus atrophy and hyperplastic crypts-inflammatory infiltrate in lamina propria." What do these results tell you about the change in the anatomy of the small intestine?

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 The small bowel biopsy results state, "flat mucosa with villus atrophy and hyperplastic crypts-inflammatory infiltrate in lamina propria." What do these results tell you about the change in the anatomy of the small intestine?

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