Description
Diseases of the Digestive System uses a central image of the digestive system to illustrate a wide variety of diseases. Details of each condition are shown on the organ it affects, from Barrett's esophagus and gallstones to ulcers, Crohn's disease and colon cancer.
The Diseases of the Digestive System chart Illustrates a wide variety of diseases using a central image of the digestive system. Details of the disease or condition are illustrated on the organ they affect.
shows the following:
- Cancers of the esophagus
- Barrett's esophagus
- Esophageal varices
- Cirrhosis
- Fatty liver
- Hepatitis (viral and bacterial)
- normal liver
- Gallstones
- Gastric and duodenal ulcers
- Adenocarcinoma of stomach and pancreas
- Gastritis
- Pancreatitis
- Cancers of the colon
- Colonic polyps
- Diverticulosis of the colon
- Ulcerative colitis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Crohn's disease
- Hernia (hiatal and inguinal)
- Hemorrhoids (internal and external)
- obstruction of the appendix
Dimensions for this chart are 20" x 26" (51cm x 66cm)
How dimensions are measured
Width is measured side to side and height top to bottom, as shown below.

