Gastric inhibitory polypeptide receptor — Gastric inhibitory polypeptide receptors (GIPRs) are seven transmembrane proteins found on beta cells in the pancreas.cite web|title=Gastrointestinal Hormones and Peptides | url = http://web.indstate.edu/thcme/mwking/peptide hormones.html#gastrin … Wikipedia
Gastric bypass surgery — Gastric bypass procedures (GBP) are any of a group of similar operations used to treat morbid obesity the severe accumulation of excess weight as fatty tissue and the health problems (comorbidities) it causes. Bariatric surgery is the term… … Wikipedia
Gastric-brooding frog — Gastric brooding frogs/Platypus frogs Southern Gastric brooding Frog (Rheobatrachus silus) Conservation status … Wikipedia
Analysis — A psychology term for processes used to gain understanding of complex emotional or behavioral issues. * * * 1. The breaking up of a chemical compound or mixture into simpler elements; a process by which the composition of a substance is… … Medical dictionary
gastric lavage — The withdrawal of the contents of the stomach to prevent disastrous effects of poison therein or for the purpose of making an analysis of the contents … Ballentine's law dictionary
test — 1. To prove; to try a substance; to determine the chemical nature of a substance by means of reagents. 2. A method of examination, as to determine the presence or absence of a definite disease or of some substance in any of the fluids, tissues,… … Medical dictionary
Carl Anton Ewald — (October 30, 1845 1915) was a German gastroenterologist who was a native of Berlin. In 1870 he earned his medical doctorate in Berlin, and subsequently became an assistant to pathologist Friedrich Theodor von Frerichs (1819 1885). In 1888 he… … Wikipedia
Tube — A long hollow cylinder. There are many tube like structures in the human body, such as the auditory tube (Eustachian tube) in the ear. * * * 1. A hollow cylindrical structure or canal. 2. A hollow cylinder or pipe. SYN: tuba [TA]. [L. tubus]… … Medical dictionary
Ga — Symbol for gallium. * * * Gamblers Anonymous; gastric analysis; gastric antrum; general anesthesia; general angiography; general appearance; generalized anxiety; genetic algorithm; gentisic acid; germ cell antigen; gestational age; gibberellic… … Medical dictionary
GA — • Gamblers Anonymous; • gastric analysis; • gastric antrum; • general anesthesia; • general angiography; • general appearance; • generalized anxiety; • genetic algorithm; • gentisic acid; • germ cell antigen; • gestational age; • gibberellic… … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations