PHYSIOLOGY
GASTROINTESTINAL PHYSIOLOGY
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Question
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Gastrointestinal diseases refer to diseases involving which of the following organs?
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esophagus
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intestine
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liver
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mouth
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muscles
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The gastrointestinal tract consists of the oral cavity, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, and large intestine.
Detailed explanation-2: -Gastrointestinal diseases affect the gastrointestinal (GI) tract from the mouth to the anus. There are two types: functional and structural. Some examples include nausea/vomiting, food poisoning, lactose intolerance and diarrhea.
Detailed explanation-3: -Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Crohn’s Disease. Celiac Disease.
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