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cmoore54

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Which statement about blood pressure is true?
 a. When the pressure is at the right level, cells receive nutrients and oxygen and release their wastes.
  b. When heart rate and blood volume increase, blood pressure drops.
 c. The kidneys can lower blood pressure by retaining water and salt in the body.
 d. Constriction of the smaller peripheral arteries will decrease blood pressure.

Question 2

You are interested in controlling your risk of developing CVD. Which strategy would be best?
 a. Consume high levels of refined carbohydrates.
  b. Start smoking to help prevent weight gain.
 c. Use margarine in the place of olive oil.
 d. Drink three glasses of red wine each day.
 e. Substitute fish for red meat twice a week.



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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