A patient has a pain in the right shoulder, and the doctor ordered tests for the gallbladder. Pain that originates in an internal organ and is felt in another part of the body is called:

A. phantom pain.
B. adaptation.
C. internal pain.
D. referred pain.


Answer: D

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