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GASTRIC JUICE [6 records]

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Record 1 2017-12-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Digestive Tract
DEF

A syndrome due to structural or functional incompetence of the lower esophageal sphincter, which permits retrograde flow of acidic gastric juice into the esophagus.

OBS

Acid reflux can cause peptic esophagitis, ulcer formation, or esophageal stricture. Metaplastic changes in esophageal squamous epithelium, called Barrett’s esophagus, can progress to carcinoma.

Key term(s)
  • gastro-esophageal reflux disease

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Appareil digestif
CONT

Les comprimés de Rhoxal-oméprazole (oméprazole) sont indiqués pour le traitement de cas où il est nécessaire de réduire la sécrétion d'acide gastrique, tels que : [...] le reflux gastroesophagien pathologique (GERD), c'est-à-dire brûlures d'estomac et régurgitation.

Key term(s)
  • reflux gastro-œsophagien pathologique
  • reflux gastro-esophagien pathologique

Spanish

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Record 2 2015-02-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hormones
CONT

The presence of fat in small intestine stimulates the intestinal mucosa to produce another hormone, enterogastrone, which stops the secretion of gastric juice in stomach.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hormones
DEF

Hormone duodénale inhibant l'activité motrice et sécrétrice de l'estomac.

Spanish

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Record 3 2010-04-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Digestive Tract
DEF

Absence of hydrochloric acid and pepsinogens(pepsin) in the gastric juice(a gastrica).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil digestif
DEF

Absence de sécrétion d'acide chlorhydrique et de pepsine par la région supérieure de l'estomac.

Key term(s)
  • achylie gastrique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Aparato digestivo
DEF

Falta de secreción del jugo gástrico.

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Record 4 2003-10-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pharmacology
DEF

A film which does not permit release of a significant quantity of a drug in the stomach but rapidly and completely releases the drug when the dosage form passes into the intestine.

CONT

Drugs that are destroyed by gastric juice or that cause gastric irritation are sometimes administered in dosage forms with a coating that prevents dissolution in the acid gastric contents.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pharmacologie
DEF

[...] couches protectrices qui permettent l'action du médicament à un niveau bien déterminé du tube digestif.

CONT

[...] des enrobages spéciaux permettent au comprimé de ne pas se déliter dans le suc gastrique; il sera seulement attaqué au niveau de l'intestin et aura ainsi échappé au péril acide.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Farmacología
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Record 5 2003-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
DEF

Breakdown of complex foodstuffs by mechanical and chemical means into simpler molecules that can be absorbed into the body.

CONT

Gastric digestion is that part of digestion, chiefly of the proteins, carried on in the stomach by the enzymes of the gastric juice.

OBS

See "digestion".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
DEF

Ensemble des transformations subies par les aliments dans le tube digestif avant de parvenir à l'état sous lequel ils sont assimilables par les cellules.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Morfología y fisiología general
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Record 6 1993-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Immunology
CONT

Chemical factors : Body fluids, such as gastric juice and tears, contain certain enzymes that exert an antiseptic action against disease-causing agents. Pepsin in gastric fluid acts against bacteria that invade the stomach, and lysozyme in tears protects against certain pathogens in the eyes.

OBS

Training Manual Claritin, Schering Canada, 1987, p. 1.1-4.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Immunologie
CONT

Les facteurs chimiques: [...] ces sécrétions contiennent des produits antibactériens: le lysozyme qui altère les membranes mucopeptidiques des parois bactériennes, les glycolipides salivaires qui empêchent par compétition l'adhérence des bactéries aux cellules épithéliales. La salive contient de plus des enzymes protéolytiques et peroxydasiques bactéricides. L'acidité gastrique détruit un grand nombre de germes. Toute hypochlorhydrie gastrique augmente le risque d'infection intestinale parasitaire, bactérienne et virale. Les sels biliaires après déconjugaison gastrique détruit un grand nombre de germes.

Spanish

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