Which of the following terms means difficulty swallowing?
A)Parotid
B)Salivary
C)Dysphasia
D)Dysphagia
E)Submandibular

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Dysphagia is the term used to describe difficulty swallowing. A is incorrect as the parotid gland is a salivary gland. B is incorrect as salivary refers to the saliva-producing glands. C is incorrect as dysphasia is the term used for difficulty with language or speech. E is incorrect as submandibular refers to a salivary gland located beneath the mandible.

Which of the Following Terms Means Difficulty Swallowing