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Which of the following statements is most correct?


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Paralytic Ileus

A medical condition characterized by a temporary paralysis of the intestine, halting the movement of food through the bowels.

Chronic Cathartic Abuse

The long-term overuse of laxatives, leading to dependence and potentially causing significant harm to the digestive system.

Anaesthesia

The use of medication to prevent pain during surgery by inducing a temporary state of either total or partial loss of sensation.

Crohn's Disease

A chronic inflammatory bowel disease that affects the lining of the digestive tract, causing pain, diarrhea, fatigue, and malnutrition.

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