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Which of the following is TRUE in regard to atherosclerosis?
 
  A) It is characterized by a buildup of substances within the arteries that form plaque.
  B) It is easily reversed with medication and exercise.
  C) It only starts to develop after the age of 50.
  D) Males are much more likely to develop it than are women.

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Which of the following characteristics would be consistent with a diagnosis of metabolic syndrome in an adult female?
 
  A) blood pressure of 155/90
  B) fasting blood glucose of 80 mg/dL
  C) HDL of 60
  D) waist measurement of 30 inches


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janieazgirl

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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


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Reply 2 on: Jul 12, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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