Diseases of the Digestive Tract, Second Edition, uses a central image of the organs of the digestive tract to illustrate about 40 diseases and conditions. Each is clearly labeled and shown in context, from achalasia and celiac disease to Crohn's disease, cirrhosis and pancreatitis.
The updated Diseases of the Digestive Tract, 2nd Edition illustrates a wide variety of diseases using a central image of the organs of the digestive tract, part of the digestive system. Organs and approximately 40 diseases or conditions are clearly labeled, some with brief relevant descriptions, and illustrated in context. Included:
- Achalasia
- Adenocarcinoma of colon
- Adenocarcinoma of jejunum
- Adenocarcinoma of pancreas
- Adenocarcinoma of rectosigmoid region
- Adenocarcinoma of stomach
- Appendicitis
- Barrett's esophagus
- Carcinoma of esophagus
- Celiac disease
- Cirrhosis
- Diverticulosis of colon
- Duodenal ulcer
- Esophageal reflux disease
- Esophageal varices
- External hemorrhoids
- Fatty liver
- Gallstones in common bile duct
- Gallstones in cystic duct
- Gallstones in gallbladder
- Gastric ulcer
- Gastritis
- Hepatitis
- Hiatal hernia
- Indirect inguinal hernia
- Inflammatory bowel disease: Ulcerative colitis, Crohn disease (Granulomatous Colitis)
- Internal hemorrhoids
- Intussusception
- Mesenteric ischemia
- Microbiome
- Pancreatic duct stones
- Pancreatic sclerosing cholangitis
- Pancreatitis
- Polyps
- Schatzki's ring
- Small bowel obstruction
- Ulcerative colitis
- Zenker's diverticulum
50.8 cm x 66.0 cm | 20" x 26" heavy paper laminated suitable for hanging
Consultant: Kathy A. Baker, PhD, APRN, ACNS-BC, FCNS, FAAN
Ideal For: This chart is ideal for healthcare educators, medical students, and clinicians who need a comprehensive visual reference that illustrates approximately 40 digestive tract diseases and conditions in anatomical context, enabling clearer patient education conversations and enhanced understanding of disease presentation and location within the digestive system.
How dimensions are measured
Width is measured side to side and height top to bottom, as shown below.
