What is deglutition in the digestive system? What is the medical term meaning 'study of the rectum'? Which duct carries bile to the duodenum? Define large intestine What organ stores bile? Define small intestine What germ layer does the inner lining of the digestive tract have?
What is cholangiocarcinoma liver cancer? What is the most common malignant tumor of the liver? What is the medical term for liver cancer? Is there such thing as a tumor in the liver? What is HCC liver cancer? How does liver cancer metastasize?
Microscopic colitis is long-term inflammation of your colon (large intestine). Inflammation can damage the lining of your colon and cause long-term diarrhea. Microscopic colitis may be caused by an infection, higher levels of acid in your colon, or the cause may not be known. ...
Another level of care involves short-term respite units, a recent innovation in some assisted living facilities, Avitabile says. In these transitional units, residents can benefit from medical services, such as physical therapy and nursing care, while still experiencing the amenities and attractive s...
Ultrasound,CT scan, and intravenous pyelogram are all methods used to diagnose kidney stones. Nephrolithiasis is the medical term used to refer to kidney stones. Jaundice, blood cholesterol test, cholescintigraphy, cholangiography and CT scan are used ingallstones diagnosis.Cholelithiasisis the term ...
Pancreatitis is inflammation of your pancreas. The pancreas is an organ that makes insulin. It also makes enzymes (digestive juices) that help your body digest food. Pancreatitis may be an acute (short-term) problem that happens only once. It may become a chronic (long-term) problem that ...
Barking dogs seldom bile. 吠犬不咬人。 Beauty lies in the love's eyes. 情人眼?Y出西施。 Be swift to hear, slow to speak. 听宜敏捷,言宜缓行。 Better late than never. 不怕慢,单怕站。 Better to ask the way than go astray. 问路总比迷路好。 Between friends all is common. 朋友之间不...
” The wide-ranging physiological benefits of metabolic surgery include improvements in insulin sensitivity, beta cell function, and incretin responses; changes in bile acid composition and flow; alterations in the gut microbiota; shifts in intestinal glucose metabolism; and increased adipose metabolic ...
Peptic ulcer disease is cause by a disturbance with gastric acids (hydrochloric acid, pepsin, bile acid and toxic substances that were ingested) and the tissue in the GI tract. A infection of the bacterium Helicobacter pylori is a high risk for peptic ulcer disease. The bacterium H. Pylori ...
ERCP can remove gallstones if they're found in the bile duct. A doctor can't use ERCP to remove gallstones that are still in the gallbladder. What is the difference between ERCP and endoscopy? The word endoscopy is a blanket term. It's a test that uses an endoscope but can be perfo...