Gastroenterology
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Gastroenterology (from the Greek gastḗr- "belly", -énteron "intestine", and -logía "study of") is the branch of medicine focused on the digestive system and its disorders. The digestive system consists of the gastrointestinal tract, sometimes referred to as the GI tract, which includes the esophagus, stomach, small intestine and large intestine as well as the accessory organs of digestion which in
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Illustration of the digestive system | |
| System | Gastrointestinal |
|---|---|
| Significant diseases | Gastrointestinal cancers, Gastrointestinal bleeding, Liver cirrhosis, Gallstones, Gastroenteritis, Inflammatory bowel disease |
| Significant tests | Colonoscopy, Stool test, Barium swallows, Endoscopy |
| Specialist | Gastroenterologist |
| Glossary | Glossary of medicine |
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