Match each definition with the correct term.
-dysphagia
A)also known as indigestion
B)inflammation of the mucosa of the mouth
C)difficulty in swallowing
D)inflammation of diverticula
E)the presence of an abnormal number of diverticula

Question

Match each definition with the correct term.​
-dysphagia
A)​also known as indigestion
B)​inflammation of the mucosa of the mouth
C)difficulty in swallowing​
D)inflammation of diverticula​
E)the presence of an abnormal number of diverticula​

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Dysphagia is the medical term for difficulty in swallowing.

Answer: B 
 Stomatitis is inflammation of the mucosa of the mouth.

Answer: D 
 Diverticulitis is inflammation of diverticula, which are small bulging pouches that can form in the digestive system.

Answer: E 
 Diverticulosis is the presence of an abnormal number of diverticula (small bulging pouches) in the digestive system.

Answer: A 
 Dyspepsia is another term for indigestion, which refers to discomfort or pain in the upper abdomen that occurs after eating.

Match Each Definition with the Correct Term.​

Match Each Definition with the Correct Term.