GENERAL HISTOLOGY

OESOPHAGUS STOMACH

ESOPHAGUS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of these can cause heartburn?
A
Being overweight
B
Lying down soon after eating a large meal
C
Eating high-fat foods
D
All of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Certain foods and drinks can trigger heartburn in some people, including: Spicy foods. Onions. Citrus products.

Detailed explanation-2: -If you have heartburn very often, you may have gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Normally when food or liquid enters your stomach, a band of muscle at the lower end of your esophagus closes off the esophagus. This band is called the lower esophageal sphincter (LES).

Detailed explanation-3: -certain food and drink – such as coffee, tomatoes, alcohol, chocolate and fatty or spicy foods. being overweight. smoking. pregnancy. stress and anxiety. an increase in some types of hormones, such as progesterone and oestrogen. More items

Detailed explanation-4: -Burning sensation in the chest or throat. A sour taste in the mouth. Difficulty swallowing. Feeling like food is stuck in the throat. Regurgitation of stomach contents into the mouth. Nausea or vomiting. Sore throat or hoarseness. 16-Feb-2023

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