intestine

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When sections of the small intestine become diseased or die, surgeons often must remove the damaged tissue.

From Science Daily

However, scientists believe that conditions inside the intestine, including the gut microbiota and the chemical messenger serotonin, play an important role.

From Science Daily

The microbiome refers to the community of bacteria that naturally live in the intestines.

From Science Daily

Explaining how it works, Ghosh said small electrodes placed on the abdomen detected the activity of the muscle of the small intestine.

From BBC

When a working dog’s stomach tightens, as it does when he pulls, the corn becomes like tiny little knives that cut and tear at the insides of his intestines….

From Literature