A Synonym for Swallowing Is

question 151

Multiple Choice

A synonym for swallowing is:

• A)deglutition.
• B)bolus.
• C)regurgitation.
• D)emesis.
• E)mastication.

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Definitions:

Obsession

Persistent and intrusive thoughts, images, or urges that cause significant anxiety or discomfort.

Checking Behaviour

A type of compulsive behavior characterized by the need to check things repeatedly.

Hallucination

A perception in the absence of external stimuli, manifesting in any of the five senses.

Hoarding Disorder

A mental health disorder characterized by persistent difficulty discarding or parting with possessions, regardless of their actual value, due to a perceived need to save them.