The Human Digestive System is the bodily system where the organs (mouth, throat, colon, small intestines, esophagus, stomach, rectum and anus) all get to interact with each other. The function of the Human Digestive System is to break down and process foods that’s consumed and also get rid of waste from the body. (BOOK) Homeostasis is shown by the human digestive system through the process of disintegrating foods into different ways that can be consumed and controlled by bodily cells. In this case the human body digestive system devours water, vitamins and chemical elements.
The Human Digestive System goes through six steps of preparation; ingestion, digestion, secretion, absorption, propulsion and defecation. Ingestion is the process of …show more content…
GERD is similar to GER except it’s just more common and serious. People that has GERD are likely to experience a lots of heartburn , sharp pains in the trunk of body beginning from the neck to thorax , strep throat, difficulty of breathing and difficulty of swallowing,
GER and GERD affect patient’s daily life most likely 3 times out of a week due to uncomfortable pains and feelings. About 20 million humans are affected by this disease overtime due to digestive issues. Patients are to experience lack of rest because of the daily and nightly reflux and also excruciating pain throughout the body from dietary intakes. If disease is left untreated GER and GERD could create swelling in the neck and irritation in the body.
GERD goes through four different stages. Stage 1 is just a slight feeling that’s acceptable for a short period of time happening every so often. Stage 2 is where the feelings in intolerable and more difficult to deal with. In this stage there is a slight chance of specialist prescriptions are to work but could have an uncomfortable relief. Stage 3 is where GERD is getting worse in which over counter medicines aren’t working and patients is likely to visit specialist more during this time. The last and worse stage is 4 in which in this stage nothing is helping at all and it’s more than likely that the patient esophagus is harmed. Stage 4 could result …show more content…
Endoscopy testing is where a light with than attached video camera is inserted into the patient to monitor the esophagus for swelling. Manometry is the study where specialists are trying to identify the tasks of the lower esophageal valve and also helps to see if patients are in need of surgery. Esophageal monitoring is the test in which the patients are hooked up to a machine for doctors to monitor the esophageal and notice the changes and reflux. This test is performed through the patient’s nose all the way to lower part of the esophagus. The machine/tube inserted is to give off information to doctors such as information on your eating
The Human Digestive System goes through six steps of preparation; ingestion, digestion, secretion, absorption, propulsion and defecation. Ingestion is the process of …show more content…
GERD is similar to GER except it’s just more common and serious. People that has GERD are likely to experience a lots of heartburn , sharp pains in the trunk of body beginning from the neck to thorax , strep throat, difficulty of breathing and difficulty of swallowing,
GER and GERD affect patient’s daily life most likely 3 times out of a week due to uncomfortable pains and feelings. About 20 million humans are affected by this disease overtime due to digestive issues. Patients are to experience lack of rest because of the daily and nightly reflux and also excruciating pain throughout the body from dietary intakes. If disease is left untreated GER and GERD could create swelling in the neck and irritation in the body.
GERD goes through four different stages. Stage 1 is just a slight feeling that’s acceptable for a short period of time happening every so often. Stage 2 is where the feelings in intolerable and more difficult to deal with. In this stage there is a slight chance of specialist prescriptions are to work but could have an uncomfortable relief. Stage 3 is where GERD is getting worse in which over counter medicines aren’t working and patients is likely to visit specialist more during this time. The last and worse stage is 4 in which in this stage nothing is helping at all and it’s more than likely that the patient esophagus is harmed. Stage 4 could result …show more content…
Endoscopy testing is where a light with than attached video camera is inserted into the patient to monitor the esophagus for swelling. Manometry is the study where specialists are trying to identify the tasks of the lower esophageal valve and also helps to see if patients are in need of surgery. Esophageal monitoring is the test in which the patients are hooked up to a machine for doctors to monitor the esophageal and notice the changes and reflux. This test is performed through the patient’s nose all the way to lower part of the esophagus. The machine/tube inserted is to give off information to doctors such as information on your eating