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A client asks the nurse why they are feeling pain in the area with edema. Which response should the nurse provide?
Saliva
A watery secretion in the mouths of animals, produced by the salivary glands, which aids in digestion and oral hygiene.
Propulsive Movements
Bodily movements that drive or push something forward, typically referring to the contractions in the digestive tract moving food along.
Peristalsis
Rhythmic waves of muscular contraction and relaxation in the walls of hollow tubular organs, such as the ureter or parts of the digestive tract, that serve to move the contents through the tube.
Digestive Tract
The series of hollow organs joined in a long, twisting tube from the mouth to the anus, through which food is digested and nutrients absorbed.
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