A)Natural or supplemental organisms including bacteria and yeasts believed to be beneficial to gastrointestinal health including Lactobacillus.
B)Finger-like projections on the surfaces of endothelial cells as found in the intestinal tract.
C)A condition involving loss of bodily stores of water and accompanying electrolytes.
D)Symptom of discomfort involving typically one side in the lateral upper abdomen that may radiate to the back.
E)General state of not having enough intake of food, eating the wrong types of food, or being unable to process the food taken in.
F)A ring-shaped muscle which allows opening and closing of an organ such as the anus, bladder, or stomach.
G)Painful open sores in the lining of the stomach or proximal small intestine.
H)Ionic minerals in blood or other fluids that influence the amount of water in the body.
I)Destruction or removal of tissue by means of electrical or laser energy, heated fluid, or radiofrequency.
J)Neoplasia or malignancy arising from glandular structures in epithelial tissues.