Gastric

Gastric and Intestinal Problems
Colitis, Cancer, Constipation, Enteritis, Fungal Disease, Gastritis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Obstruction, Tumours, Ulcers.
Metabolic diseases ...

Gastric: Stomach.
Gene pool: Total of all the genes, dominant and recessive, that exist in a certain breed of cat.

Gastric: Of, relating to, or associated with the stomach.
Gastritis: Chronic or acute inflammation of the stomach, especially of the mucous membrane of the stomach.
Genealogy: Recorded family descent. Pedigree.

Gastric dilation-volvulus (GDV), or “bloat,' is a life-threatening condition in which a dog’s stomach fills with air and becomes twisted. Gas builds up in the twisted stomach and stretches it.

Gastric stomach acids, pepsin, bile salts, and other components of the gastrointestinal juices cause damage to the protective mucus lining the esophagus. This can result in inflammation of the esophagus (esophagitis).
Symptoms and Types ...

The nonspecific gastric symptoms caused by Helicobacter are frustrating for owners of affected cats.

On the interior surface of the stomach is a series of folds called gastric folds. These folds function to help grind and digest food. The inner stomach lining secretes acids and enzymes to break down food.

obstruction (foreign body, disease or trauma)
parasites
assorted gastric disorders
ulcers, polyps
Disorders of the small intestine: ...

vomiting after meals (30 mins to 8 hours after) and may occur every day
gastric distention ...

See also: Bacteria, Parasite, Inflammation, Veterinarian, Behavior