Gastrointestinal Transit

Introduction: Gastrointestinal Transit

Description of Gastrointestinal Transit

Gastrointestinal Transit: Passage of food (sometimes in the form of a test meal) through the gastrointestinal tract as measured in minutes or hours. The rate of passage through the intestine is an indicator of small bowel function.
Source: MeSH 2007

Gastrointestinal Transit: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Gastrointestinal Transit:

• Gastrointestinal
• Gastrointestinal symptoms (5299 causes)
• Gastrointestinal disease
• Gastrointestinal disorder
• Gastrointestinal pain

Hierarchical classifications of Gastrointestinal Transit

The following list attempts to classify Gastrointestinal Transit into categories where each line is subset of the next.

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Diagnosis
  • Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures
    • Diagnostic Techniques, Digestive System
      • Gastrointestinal Transit

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Digestive, Oral, and Skin Physiology
  • Digestive Physiology
    • Digestive System Processes
      • Gastrointestinal Motility
        • Gastrointestinal Transit

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