HUMAN NUTRITION

NUTRITION

THE HUMAN BODY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A gastroenterologist is a doctor who treats problems of the esophagus, stomach, and intestines. Which organ system is cared for by this type of doctor?
A
circulatory system
B
muscular system
C
digestive system
D
nervous system
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A gastroenterologist is a specialist with expertise in the disorders and diseases that affect the digestive system-which includes the gastrointestinal tract (esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum and anus) as well as the pancreas, liver, bile ducts and gallbladder.

Detailed explanation-2: -Gastroenterologists diagnose, treat and work to prevent gastrointestinal (stomach and intestines) and hepatological (liver, gallbladder, biliary tree and pancreas) diseases.

Detailed explanation-3: -Gastroenterologists diagnose and treat diseases that occur in the gastrointestinal system. These are specialists that focus on: The physiology or normal function of gastrointestinal organs. The motility or movement of food through the digestive tract.

Detailed explanation-4: -Gastroenterology. The diagnosis and treatment of disease and disorders affecting the stomach, intestines and associated organs.

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