Human Anatomy (8th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134243818
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Patricia Brady Wilhelm, Jon B. Mallatt
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 23, Problem 4CRCAQ
Eva, a middle-aged attorney, complains of a burning pain in the� pit of her stomach," usually beginning about 2 hours after eating and lessening after she drinks a glass of milk. ‘When asked to indicate the site of pain, she points to her epigastric region. When her GI tract is examined by endoscopy, a gastric ulcer is visualized. What are the possible consequences if the ulcer goes untreated?
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Chapter 23 Solutions
Human Anatomy (8th Edition)
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