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wenmo

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What is it called when the bodily tissues swell in response to a perceived or real threat?
 
  a. magnification
  b. exacerbation
  c. exaggeration
  d. inflammation

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In a study, people high in hostility were __________ more likely to have a heart attack.
 
  a. 27
  b. 39
  c. 56
  d. 65


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ciecieme

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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D: inflammation

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C: 56


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Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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