Match each definition in the first column to the correct term in the second column.
-A person with frequent heartburn is more likely to eventually develop this condition than others.

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Frequent heartburn is a risk factor for developing esophageal cancer.

Answer: H
 Long-term alcohol abuse and other factors can lead to cirrhosis of the liver.

Answer: C
 Heartburn is caused by acid reflux from the stomach into the esophagus.

Answer: F
 The large intestine, or colon, is the final part of the digestive system and is involved in the elimination of waste.

Answer: I
 The small intestine is where most of the digestion and absorption of nutrients takes place.

Note: None of the other options are directly related to frequent heartburn or its complications.

Match Each Definition in the First Column to the Correct