gastrointestinal tract
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These toxins can affect your heart, bloodstream and even gastrointestinal tract, Elsayegh said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 17, 2025
The ENS is a network of neurons in the gastrointestinal tract that plays a vital role in regulating digestive processes.
From Science Daily • May 29, 2024
Such taste receptors aren’t limited to the tongue; they are also found in the gastrointestinal tract, liver, pancreas, fat cells, brain, muscle cells, thyroid and lungs.
From New York Times • May 29, 2024
The gut microbiome refers to the diverse community of microorganisms residing in the gastrointestinal tract, including bacteria, viruses, fungi and other microbes.
From Science Daily • May 28, 2024
She was given an endoscopy, an MRI, and a barium swallow to test her gastrointestinal tract.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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