ABDOMINAL
ABDOMINAL STATION
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Question
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SELECT ALL the correctly defined terms.
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Dysphagia = difficulty swallowing
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Dysphagia = painful swallowing
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Odynophagia = difficulty swallowing
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Odynophagia = painful swallowing
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Odynophagia is a disorder in which swallowing feels painful. A person may feel pain in the throat, mouth, or food pipe (esophagus) when swallowing food, liquid, or saliva. Painful swallowing is a symptom of many medical conditions. The location and intensity of pain depend on the cause.
Detailed explanation-2: -Dysphagia is the medical term used to describe swallowing difficulties. Some people with dysphagia experience pain while swallowing, known as odynophagia. In particularly severe cases, a person with dysphagia may not be able to safely swallow solids, liquids, or even their own saliva.
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