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dmcintosh

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Tom stopped smoking a year ago. As a result, his risk for developing cardiovascular disease ____.
 A) has stabilized
  B) has dropped by 25
  C) has dropped by 50
  D) has dropped by 75
  E) is the same as a nonsmoker's

Question 2

One way that smoking increases risk for CHD is by ____.
 A) damaging the inner lining of arteries
  B) slowing the heart rate
  C) increasing oxygen levels in the blood
  D) decreasing carbon monoxide in the blood
  E) dissolving triglyceride deposits in the arterial walls



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A





 

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