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Results 1 - 10 of 53 for digestive tract
  1. Images ... The gastrointestinal system is comprised of the stomach, and the small and large intestines. It is responsible for breaking ...
  2. Small & Large Intestine From the National Institutes of Health (National Cancer Institute)  
    Anatomy/Images ... Anatomy ... National Cancer Institute ... From the National Institutes of Health
  3. ... the stomach to maintain the integrity of the digestive tract.
  4. ... small intestine is the longest portion of the digestive tract. It runs from the stomach to the colon.
  5. ... However, Crohn disease can occur anywhere along the digestive tract.
  6. ... acarbose) decrease the absorption of carbohydrates from the digestive tract, thereby lowering the after-meal glucose levels.
  7. ... before it passes through the rest of the digestive tract.
  8. The mouth is the origination of the digestive tract. The teeth and salivary glands aid in breaking down food for digestion. The tonsils aid against infections.
  9. ... the stomach to maintain the integrity of the digestive tract. The patient will be on nasogastric tube suction ...
  10. ... that occurs automatically to move food through the digestive tract is called peristalsis.
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