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MGLQZ

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Hypertension is a significant risk factor for a gradual loss of heart function called
 
  A) peripheral artery disease.
  B) arrhythmia.
  C) sudden cardiac arrest.
  D) congestive heart failure.

Question 2

Which of the following statements is TRUE concerning coronary heart disease?
 
  A) It can trigger sudden cardiac arrest.
  B) Is results from atherosclerosis of the arteries that feed the heart.
  C) It is the single leading cause of death in the United States.
  D) All of the answers are correct.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D



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