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erika

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A serious condition whereby the heart muscle weakens in response to chronic alcohol consumption is called
 
 A. cardiac arrhythmia.
  B. atherosclerosis.
  C. cardiometabolic syndrome.
  D. alcoholic cardiomyopathy.

Question 2

While moderate alcohol is associated with reduced risk of cardiovascular disease, long-term heavy alcohol consumption is associated with harmful cardiovascular consequences such as
 
 A. hypertension.
  B. stroke.
  C. arrhythmia.
  D. All of the above



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

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