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General discomfort in the upper abdominal area with complaints of stomach pain, gnawing sensations, early satiety, nausea, vomiting, and bloating is descriptive of _____.
 a. peptic ulcer disease
  b. dyspepsia
 c. hiatal hernia
 d. Sjgren's syndrome
  e. Barrett's esophagus

Question 2

Enzymes are stored in the gallbladder to aid in the digestion of food.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Reply #1 on: Aug 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

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Reply #2 on: Aug 19, 2018
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