Question

The esophagus is the tube that connects the mouth to the stomach. Heartburn occurs when some of the stomach juices flow backwards up the esophagus. To help relieve heartburn, a person should take medicine that is ..............................

Answer 1

basic on the pH scale, medications such as Pepcid and Tums with high calcium concentrations. The high pH counterbalances the acid.

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