Two cross-sections showing a normal digestive tract and a swollen digestive tract

Description

Drawing of two cross-sections of the digestive tract. One cross-section shows a normal digestive tract. The other cross-section shows a swollen digestive tract. The swollen digestive tract has a narrow passage.

Alternate Text

Drawing of two cross-sections of the digestive tract. One cross-section shows a normal digestive tract. The other cross-section shows a swollen digestive tract. The swollen digestive tract has a narrow passage.

Caption

When scar tissue builds up, the passage can become narrow.

Diseases or Conditions

File Size

1.124 MB | 3000 x 1350

File Type

JPG