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Functional Disorders Digestive Disease Related Definition

Definition: (FUNK-shun-ul dis-or-durz) Disorders such as irritable bowel syndrome. These conditions result from poor nerve and muscle function. Symptoms such as gas, pain, constipation, and diarrhea come back again and again, but there are no signs of disease or damage. Emotional stress can trigger symptoms. Also called motility disorders.

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