Posted: August 16th, 2017
Which of the following terms refers to the symptom of gastroesophageal reflux disease(GERD) which is characterized by a burning sensation in the esophagus?
a) Pyrosis
Pyrosis refers to a burning sensation in the esophagus and indicates GERD.
b) Dyspepsia
Indigestion is termed dyspepsia.
c) Dysphagia
Difficulty swallowing is termed dysphagia.
d) Odynophagia
Pain on swallowing is termed odynophagia.
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