Gastrointestinal System

Authors: Suman Budihal, Dr. Kishan. K,
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Introduction to GI system Which organ is the most important organ in the body? Most people would say the heart or the brain, completely overlooking the gastrointestinal tract (GI tract). Though definitely not the most attractive organs in the body, they are certainly among the most important. The 30+ foot long tube that goes from the mouth to the anus is responsible for the many different body functions which will be reviewed in this chapter.

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Suman Budihal

Dr. Suman Budihal completed MD in Physiology from Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore in 2009 and Affiliated to Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Karnataka, India. She has over 15 years of academic teaching, clinical teaching and research experience. Has received STS (Short Term Studentship) Research grant in 2013 from ICMR. She has more than 25 research publications in peer reviewed indexed international journals. She has also published book on Osteoporosis. Her areas of research include clinical epidemiology of Osteoporosis, work stress in working women etc.