Pain, bloating, or discomfort in the upper abdominal area is termed ____

A) dysphagia
B) dyspepsia
C) epigastria
D) achalasia


B

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a. abdominal area and dorsocervical pads. b. nasolabial and cheek pads. c. buttocks and thighs. d. upper arms, neck, and chest areas.

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What part of the GI tract prevents a person from choking while swallowing?

a. Mouth b. Epiglottis c. Pyloric sphincter d. Upper esophageal sphincter

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Incentive programs and specific how-to education are part of the ____ component of the health belief model

a. perceived benefits b. perceived susceptibility c. cues to action d. self-efficacy

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Ascorbic acid, or _______, enhances the absorption of nonheme iron.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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