VIVO Pathophysiology

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Pathophysiology of the Digestive System

Introduction and Background

• Fundamental Physiology and Anatomy of the Digestive System
• Control of Digestive System Function

A Voyage Through the Digestive Tract

• Pregastric Digestion
• The Stomach
• The Liver and Biliary System
• The Pancreas
• The Small Intestine
• The Large Intestine

Comparative Digestive Anatomy and Physiology

• Digestive Physiology of Herbivores
• Digestive Function in Diverse Mammals
• Digestive Anatomy and Physiology of Birds
• Digestive Function of Reptiles and Amphibians
• Digestive Function of Fish
• Digestive Function of Dinosaurs

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