Paralytic Ileus Is the

question 12

Multiple Choice

Paralytic ileus is the

• A)inability to swallow.
• B)aspiration of food into the respiratory structures.
• C)slowing or cessation of GI motility.
• D)herniation of the fundus of the stomach into the thoracic cavity.

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