| intestinal bypass |
surgical operation that shortens the small intestine; used in treating obesity
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| intestinal artery |
jejunal artery: branch of the superior mesenteric artery that supplies the jejunum
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| intestinal anastomosis |
the establishment of a communication between two portions of the intestinal tract.
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| intestinal atresia |
congenital obstruction of the intestine at any level, most commonly of the ileum, due to lack of continuity of the lumen; symptoms vary with the site of obstruction.
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| intestinal flora |
the bacteria normally residing within the lumen of the intestine.
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