gastrointestinal tube

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• Gastrointestinal bleeding — A positive fecal occult blood test ICD 10 K92.2 ICD 9 …   Wikipedia

• Gastrointestinal tract — Digestive system diagram The digestive tract (also known as the alimentary canal) is the system of organs within multicellular animals that takes in food, digests it to extract energy and nutrients, and expels the remaining waste. The major… …   Wikipedia

• gastrointestinal system — noun the system that makes food absorbable into the body • Syn: ↑digestive system, ↑systema alimentarium, ↑systema digestorium • Hypernyms: ↑system • Part Holonyms: ↑body, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• gastrointestinal tract — noun tubular passage of mucous membrane and muscle extending about 8.3 meters from mouth to anus; functions in digestion and elimination • Syn: ↑alimentary canal, ↑alimentary tract, ↑digestive tube, ↑digestive tract, ↑GI tract • Hypernyms: ↑duct …   Useful english dictionary

• gastrointestinal tract — the digestive system tube from mouth to vent …   Dictionary of ichthyology

• Human gastrointestinal tract — Alimentary canal redirects here. For animal alimentary canal in general, see Gut (anatomy). Human gastrointestinal tract (Digestive System) Stomach colon rectum diagram The human gastrointestinal tract refers to the stomach a …   Wikipedia

• Sengstaken-Blakemore tube — Intervention ICD 9 CM 96.06 …   Wikipedia

• Lower gastrointestinal series — fills the colon via the rectum. ProcedureThis test may be done in a hospital or clinic radiology department. The patient lies on the X ray table and a preliminary X ray is taken. The patient is then asked to lie on the side while a well… …   Wikipedia

• digestive tube — noun tubular passage of mucous membrane and muscle extending about 8.3 meters from mouth to anus; functions in digestion and elimination • Syn: ↑alimentary canal, ↑alimentary tract, ↑digestive tract, ↑gastrointestinal tract, ↑GI tract • Hypernyms …   Useful english dictionary

• pregnancy — /preg neuhn see/, n., pl. pregnancies. the state, condition, or quality of being pregnant. [1520 30; PREGN(ANT) + ANCY] * * * Process of human gestation that takes place in the female s body as a fetus develops, from fertilization to birth (see… …   Universalium

• nervous system, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction       system that conducts stimuli from sensory receptors to the brain and spinal cord and that conducts impulses back to other parts of the body. As with other higher vertebrates, the human nervous system has two main… …   Universalium