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  • Digestive burning

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    Digestive burning is a sensation felt mainly in the stomach. It is usually caused by too much stomach acid, and are located on the upper abdomen in the epigastric region itself, with sensations of...

  • Digestive mycosis

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    Digestive fungi can affect one or more organs of the digestive tract. In general, it is candida, of the yeast family, that is at the origin. Candida albicans, the most common form involved, exists...

  • Digestion - Definition

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    Digestion encompasses the different steps of the transformation of food into nutrients that are absorbable by the organism. The process begins in the mouth where, during chewing, proteins called...

  • Human digestive system - Definition

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    The human digestive system is the bodily system that allows humans to digest food, in order to supply the organism with the nutrients necessary for its functioning. The food, first chewed in the...

  • Digestive process - Definition

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    The digestive process is the term used to describe every stage of digestion in the body. Firstly, food is ingested through the mouth, where it is reduced in volume by the chewing process and the...

  • Digestive fistula - Definition

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    Digestive fistulas are usually located in the stomach, intestines, and colon. They are often a complication of a gastrointestinal illness as in case of the perforation of a duodenal or gastric...

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