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NHTC 7 Gastroenterology - Notes

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gastroenterology   branch of medicine dealing w/digestive diseases  
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gastroenterologist   physician specializing in the diagnoses and treatment of digestive system disorders  
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digestive system   also referred to as the GI tract (gastrointestinal) or alimentary canal  
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digestive system consists of   mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum, anus  
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digestive system   through which food is ingested, digested & eliminated  
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accessory digestive organs   liver, gallbladder, pancreas  
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liver   produces bile to breakdown fats, removes toxins, regulates blood glucose  
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gallbladder   storage area for bile  
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pancreas   produces digestive enzymes & secretes insulin aiding in processing food and nutrients  
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