- The
gastrointestinal tract (GI tract,
digestive tract,
alimentary canal) is the
tract or p****ageway of the
digestive system that
leads from the
mouth to...
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Gastrointestinal bleeding (GI bleed), also
called gastrointestinal hemorrhage (GIB), is all
forms of
bleeding in the
gastrointestinal tract, from the...
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Gastrointestinal diseases (abbrev. GI
diseases or GI illnesses)
refer to
diseases involving the
gastrointestinal tract,
namely the esophagus, stomach,...
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Gastrointestinal perforation, also
known as
gastrointestinal rupture, is a hole in the wall of the
gastrointestinal tract. The
gastrointestinal tract...
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endoscopy is used to
refer to an
examination of the
upper part of the
gastrointestinal tract,
known as an esophagogastroduodenoscopy. For
nonmedical use,...
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Gastrointestinal physiology is the
branch of
human physiology that
addresses the
physical function of the
gastrointestinal (GI) tract. The
function of...
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Upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) is
gastrointestinal bleeding in the
upper gastrointestinal tract,
commonly defined as
bleeding arising from the...
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gastrointestinal series, also
called a
barium swallow,
barium study, or
barium meal, is a
series of
radiographs used to
examine the
gastrointestinal tract...
- The
gastrointestinal hormones (or gut hormones)
constitute a
group of
hormones secreted by
enteroendocrine cells in the stomach, pancreas, and
small intestine...
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digestive system and its disorders. The
digestive system consists of the
gastrointestinal tract,
sometimes referred to as the GI tract,
which includes the esophagus...