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Brain Freeze | Ice Cream Headache - Glossary

Medically Reviewed by The Medindia Medical Review Team on Jun 18, 2021


Glossary

Palate - The upper roof of the oral cavity or mouth.


Pharynx - It is a part of the throat and is connected to the mouth and the nose.

Vasoconstriction - When the walls of the blood vessels contract due to temperature or an internal stimulus like hormones, it is known as vasoconstriction

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