gastrointestinal tract

/ găs′trō-ĭn-tĕs′tə-nəl /

The stomach and intestines ; the path that food follows once it leaves the esophagus .

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They can live inside the gastrointestinal tract or, the case of roundworms, in the lymphatic system.

Examination on autopsy revealed inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract.

If death is not caused soon, the irritation of the gastrointestinal tract and malnutrition will last for a long time.

Acetic acid is irritant to the gastrointestinal tract, and may cause sudden paralysis of the heart.

The invasion of the gastrointestinal tract is announced by diarrheal symptoms.

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