Question

question 36
1 pts
acidic stomach contents can leak back into the esophagus causing pain. what is this pain (burning sensation) called?

ulcer
heartburn
food intolerance

Explanation:

Heartburn occurs when acidic stomach - contents reflux into the esophagus, causing a burning sensation. An ulcer is a sore in the lining of the stomach or intestine. Food intolerance is a negative reaction to food not involving the immune system and is not related to stomach - esophagus acid reflux.

Answer:

B. Heartburn