Posted: August 16th, 2017

Which of the following terms is used to describe hemorrhage from the nose?

Which of the following terms is used to describe hemorrhage from the nose?
a) Epistaxis
Epistaxis is due to rupture of tiny, distended vessels in the mucous membrane of any area of the nose.
b) Xerostomia
Xerostomia refers to dryness of the mouth.
c) Rhinorrhea
Rhinorrhea refers to drainage of a large amount of fluid from the nose.
d) Dysphagia
Dysphagia refers to difficulties in swallowing.