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Anorexia
Lack of appetite
Ascites
Abnormal accumulation of fluid in the abdomen
Borborygmus (plural: borborygmi)
Rumbling or gurgling noise produced by the movement of gas, fluid or both in the GI tract
Dysphagia
Difficulty in swallowing
Eructation
Gas expelled from the stomach through the mouth
Flatus
Gas expelled through the anus
Hematochezia
Passage of fresh, bright red blood from the rectum
Melena
Black, tarry stools; feces containing digested blood
Nausea
Unpleasant sensation in the stomach associated with a tendency to vomit
Steatorrhea
Fat in the feces; frothy, foul smelling fecal matter
Aphthous stomatitis
Inflammation of the mouth with small, painful ulcers
Dental carries
Tooth decay
Herpetic stomatitis
Inflammation of the mouth by infection with the herpes virus
Oral leukoplakia
White plaques or patches
Periodontal disease
Inflammation and degeneration of the gums, teeth and surrounding bone
Achalasia
Failure of the lower esophagus sphincter (LES) muscle to relax
Esophageal cancer
Malignant tumor of the esophagus
Esophageal varices
Swollen, varicose vein at the end of the lower esophagus
Gastric carcinoma
Malignant tumor stomach lining often caused by the H. pylori infections
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
Solids and fluids return to the mouth from the stomach
Peptic ulcer
Open sore or lesion pf the mucous membrane of the stomach or duodenum
Hernia
Protrusion of an organ or part through the muscle normally containing it
Anal fistula
Abnormal tube-like passageway near the anus
Colonic polyposis
Polyps protrude from the mucous membrane of the colon
Colorectal cancer
Adenocarcinoma of the colon or rectum or both
Crohn Disease
Chronic inflammation of the intestinal tract
Diverticulosis
Abnormal side pockets (outpouching) in the intestinal wall
Dysentery
Painful, inflamed intestines
Hemorrhoids
Swollen, twisted varicose veins in the rectal region
Ileus
Failure of the peristalsis with resulting obstruction of the intestines
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Inflammation of the colon and small intestine
Intussusception
Telescoping of the intestine
IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome)
Group of gastrointestinal symptoms associated with stress and tension
Jaundice (icterus)
Yellow-orange coloration of the skin and whites of the eyes caused by the bilirubin in the blood
Ulcreative colitis
Chronic inflammation of the colon with the presence of ulcers
Volvulus
Twisting of the intestines on itself
Cirrhosis
Chronic degenerative disease of liver
Pancreatic cancer
Malignant tumor of the pancreas
Pancreatitis
Inflammation of the liver caused by a virus
Cholelithiasis
Gallstones in the gallbladder