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gastrointestinal system: see digestive system digestive system, in the animal kingdom, a group of organs functioning in digestion and assimilation of food and elimination of wastes. Virtually all animals have a digestive system. ..... Click the link for more information. . gastrointestinal system [¦ga·strō‚in′tes·tən·əl ′sis·təm] (anatomy) The portion of the digestive system including the stomach, intestine, and all accessory organs. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Aphton Corporation is a biopharmaceutical company developing products using its innovative targeted immunotherapy technology for neutralizing hormones that participate in gastrointestinal system and reproductive system cancer and non-cancer diseases. We have found that food deprivation almost doubles concentrations of melatonin in various parts of the gastrointestinal system. Noradrenaline and serotonin are neurotransmitters that are known to be involved in the control of the gastrointestinal system. |
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