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Message definition (Gastrointestinal tract)
{{Short description|Organ system within humans and other animals}}
{{Infobox anatomy
| Name        = Gastrointestinal tract
| Latin      = tractus digestorius ([[mouth]] to [[anus]]),<br />canalis alimentarius ([[esophagus]] to [[large intestine]]),<br />canalis gastrointestinales [[stomach]] to [[large intestine]])
| Image      = Stomach_colon_rectum_diagram-en.svg
| Caption    = Diagram of [[stomach]], intestines and [[rectum]] in the average [[human]]
| System      = [[Digestion|Digestive system]]
}}
{{Gastrointestinal tract sidebar}}
The '''gastrointestinal tract''' ('''GI tract''', '''digestive tract''', '''alimentary canal''') is the tract or passageway of the [[Digestion|digestive system]] that leads from the [[mouth]] to the [[anus]]. The GI tract contains all the major [[organ (biology)|organ]]s of the digestive system, in humans and other animals, including the [[esophagus]], [[stomach]], and [[intestines]]. Food taken in through the mouth is [[digestion|digested]] to extract [[nutrient]]s and absorb [[energy]], and the waste expelled at the anus as [[Feces|faeces]]. ''Gastrointestinal'' is an adjective meaning of or pertaining to the stomach and intestines.
Gastrointestinal tract
Diagram of stomach, intestines and rectum in the average human
Details
SystemDigestive system
Identifiers
Latintractus digestorius (mouth to anus),
canalis alimentarius (esophagus to large intestine),
canalis gastrointestinales stomach to large intestine)
Anatomical terminology

The gastrointestinal tract (GI tract, digestive tract, alimentary canal) is the tract or passageway of the digestive system that leads from the mouth to the anus. The GI tract contains all the major organs of the digestive system, in humans and other animals, including the esophagus, stomach, and intestines. Food taken in through the mouth is digested to extract nutrients and absorb energy, and the waste expelled at the anus as faeces. Gastrointestinal is an adjective meaning of or pertaining to the stomach and intestines.