If Heartburn Persists Longer Than __________, Then a Physician Should

question 31

Multiple Choice

If heartburn persists longer than __________, then a physician should be consulted to rule out the possibility of an ulcer.

• A) 2 weeks
• B) 2 months
• C) 6 months
• D) 1 year

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Definitions:

Estimated Value

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Inverse Relationship

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Independent Variable

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Deterministic Model

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