The digestive system
By: Margaret E. Smith, Dion G. Morton.
Contributors: Morton, Dion G.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Series: Systems of the body; Systems of the body
Publisher: Churchill Livingstone
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Edinburgh; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 228
ISBN-13: 9780702033674
Subjects: Digestive organs; Digestive System Diseases -- diagnosis; Diagnostic Techniques, Digestive System; Digestive System Physiological Phenomena
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Overview of the digestive system; title: The mouth, salivary glands, and oesophagus; title: The stomach : basic functions; title: The stomach : control; title: Pancreas : exocrine functions; title: Liver and biliary system; title: The small intestine; title: Digestion and absorption; title: The absorptive and postabsorptive states; title: The colon; title: Gastrointestinal pathology.