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GI Terminology

Horizontales
A compound that increases fecal water content.
Related to the liver.
A sore in the lining of the esophagus, stomach, or duodenum.
A surgically created opening of the colon to the abdominal wall, allowing diversion of fecal waste.
Also called acid reflux.
Nerve or muscle damage in the stomach leading to delayed gastric emptying.
Reattachment of two portions of bowel together.
The large intestine.
A surgically created opening of the abdominal wall to the ileum, allowing the diversion of fecal waste.
Tiny finger-like projections on the surface of the small intestine that help absorb nutrients.
An irritation of the esophagus.
An abnormal passage between two organs or between an organ and outside the body.
Verticales
Failure of the lower esophageal sphincter to open.
Secretions of the liver that aid in digestion and absorption, and stimulate peristalsis.
Veins around or inside the anus or lower rectum that are swollen and inflamed.
A fiberoptic procedure done to inspect the colon and rectum.
Examination of the inside of the sigmoid colon and rectum using an endoscope.
Also known as the bowels.
Abnormal narrowing of a tubular part of the body.
The sensation of food sticking in the esophagus.
Gastric reflux testing system.
Voluntary increase in abdominal pressure to facilitate defecation.
A benign growth involving the lining of the GI tract.
The lower third of the small intestine, adjoining the colon.
Inflammation of the colon.
The opening of the rectum.