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Q: Is the GI system the digestive system?
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What system of the body is affected by a GI problem?

The digestive system is the one affected by a GI problem. GI stands for gastrointestinal. This is the stomach and intestines.


Is the lung part of the GI tract?

No, it is not a part of the digestive system.


What system is the Large intestine a part of?

The GI (Gastrointestinal) tract or the Digestive Tract


What body system is large intestine in?

The large intestine is part of your gi track. that's your digestive system


Difference between digestive system and gastroinintestinal tract?

There is no difference. Both terms refer to the same system. Digestive system is refferd to by many different names, but mostly digestive system, gastrointestinal (GI) tract, alimentary canal or dgestive tract.


What are the mixing waves in digestive system?

These waves of in the smooth muscles in the GI tract are call peristalsis.


Which components of the digestive system are GI tract organs and which are accessory digestive organs?

GI tract include the mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, and large intestine. The accessory digestive organs are the teeth, tongue, salivary glands, liver, gallbladder and pancreas.


What is the canal of the digestive system?

The alimentary canal or the gastrointestinal (GI) tract.


What body system is the anus a part of?

The anus belongs to the digestive system because, it is apart of your colon which is in the GI tract (gastro-intesntine tract).


What body system is the large intestine in?

The large intestine is part of your gi track. that's your digestive system


Which term refers to a radiographic procedure to examine the digestive system using a barium swallow?

Upper GI series


What type of doctor treats diseases and disorders or the digestive system?

A gastroenterologist is a physician specialist in the treatment of diseases and disorders of the digestive system. A gastroenterologist may also be called a GI specialist (gastrointestinal specialist).