MEDICAL
RECTUM AND ANUS
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chyme
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bolus
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microvilli
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uvula
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Detailed explanation-1: -Your uvula is the little fleshy hanging ball in the back of your throat. As part of your soft palate, it helps prevent food and liquid from going up your nose when you swallow. It also secretes saliva to keep your mouth hydrated.
Detailed explanation-2: -If the immune system cannot remove a harmful organism such as a virus or bacterium, the uvula can become infected. With uvulitis, a person may feel as if something is stuck in the back of their throat as well as experience difficulty swallowing. In some cases, the sound of the voice may also be affected.
Detailed explanation-3: -If you have uvulitis, your uvula will appear red, puffy, and larger than normal. Uvulitis may also be associated with: an itchy, burning, or sore throat. spots on your throat.