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Secretory functions of the gastrointestinal tract.

Authors :
Isackson, Henrik
Ashley, Christopher C.
Source :
Surgery (0263-9319); Jun2020, Vol. 38 Issue 6, p289-296, 8p
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

The alimentary tract is an organ of functional diversity. The absorption of water, nutrients, minerals, and vitamins is made possible through the coordinated action of the salivary glands, intestine, stomach, exocrine pancreas and hepatobiliary system. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
02639319
Volume :
38
Issue :
6
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Surgery (0263-9319)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
143856772
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mpsur.2020.03.010