Flatulence, also called meteorism or tympanites, is an increase in size and tension of the stomach, caused by the accumulation of gas under pressure in the bowels or peritoneum.
Flatulence, also called meteorism or tympanites, is an increase in size and tension of the stomach, caused by the accumulation of gas under pressure in the bowels or peritoneum.
A lack of appetite is symptomized by unwillingness to consume foods, sometimes anorexia.
Motion sickness, kinetosis, or travel sickness is symptomized by nausea and vomiting, caused by passive swaying movements while travelling.
Bile is secreted by the liver, stored and concentrated in the gallbladder and released into the duodenum in order to facilitate the digestion of fats.
Constipation is difficult and infrequent bowel movement. It is often related to intentional delaying of defecation.
Diarrhea is a result of an excessively quick gastric transit, which prevents adequate water absorption and stool concentration. It is characterized by loose, fluid, more frequent stools.
Indigestion, or dyspepsia, is a name for digestive disorders, with symptoms such as epigastric discomfort, heartburn, belching, nausea and flatulence.