The Animated Atlas of Gastroenterology is a comprehensive collection of animated videos pertaining to the anatomy and physiology of gastrointestinal tract, diseases that commonly affect the bowel like ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, constipation, fecal impaction and diarrhea, bowel cleansing procedures and treatments.
Table of contents
1. GI Disorders: Bowel Cleansing and Screening
1. Physiology of the digestive system
2. Anatomy and function of the colon
3. Crohn's disease
4. Ulcerative colitis
5. Gastrointestinal bleeding
6. Colorectal cancer
7. Diverticulitis
8. Bacterial overgrowth in the intestine
9. Hormonal changes during or around the time of the menstrual period
10. X-Rays of the colon
11. Colonoscopy
12. Virtual Colonoscopy
13. Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
14. Need for bowel preparations
2. Constipation
1. Constipation
2. Evacaution of hard stools
3. Difficulty or infrequency in bowel movement
4. Motility Disorders
5. Intestinal obstruction
6. Dehydration
7. Abdominal pain and constipation
8. Colectomy
9. Electrolyte imbalance
10. Anorectal manometry
11. Defective ion transport
3. Fecal Impaction
1. Peristalsis
2. Fecal impaction, Fecalomas
3. Fecal soiling
4. Megacolon
5. Laparotomy
6. Electrohydraulic lithotripsy
7. Anal sphincter dysplasia
8. Gastrointestinal inhibitory hormones
9. Hemorrhoids