Which of the following terms refers to indigestion?

A) gastralgia
B) dyspepsia
C) emesis
D) polyphagia


B) dyspepsia
Correct. Dyspepsia means indigestion. Gastralgia is stomach pain. Emesis is
vomiting. Polyphagia is excessive eating.

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