A feeding tube inserted directly into the stomach through the abdomen. A gastroenterologist does the procedure….

A feeding tube inserted directly into the stomach through the abdomen using x-rays or other scans. A radiologist does the procedure….

An opening through the abdomen into the stomach. It is usually created to place a feeding tube.

A type of surgery for cancers that can be accessed through the nasal cavity. Tissue is removed using an endoscope and no surgical cuts need to be made.

A plastic feeding tube that passes in through the nasal passageway and directly into the stomach….

An examination of the large bowel with a camera on a flexible tube (endoscope), which is passed through the anus.

A tube placed into a blocked organ to create a passage for substances to pass through….

The rigid or flexible tube used during a sigmoidoscopy….

The long, tube-shaped organ in the abdomen that is part of the digestive tract. The bowel has two parts: the small and large bowel. The large bowel includes the colon and the rectum.

An internal examination of the airways using a tube called a bronchoscope that is inserted into the mouth, throat and lungs.