3.15 Diseases of the digestive system

Gastric Ulcer: erosion or injury in the stomach mucous.

Esophagitis: Inflamation of the esophagus.

Cirrhosis: Cronic and irreversible liver disease which makes the liver fibrous.

Gastritis: Inflamation of the mucous of the stomach.

Enteritis: Inflamation of the intestine (mainly the small intestine)

Pharyngitis: Infamation can cause pain, dryness, redness and sometimes even fever.

Colitis: Inflamation of the colon. It can be coupled with stomach pain and diarrhoea.

Gallstones: solid accumulation of crystallized bilis.

Pancreatitis: Inflamation of the pancreas.