Multiple Choice
A 50 year old is diagnosed with gastroesophageal reflux.This condition is caused by:
A) fibrosis of the lower third of the esophagus.
B) sympathetic nerve stimulation.
C) loss of muscle tone at the lower esophageal sphincter.
D) reverse peristalsis of the stomach.
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