Author Question: Another name for "hardening of the arteries" is ________. (Read 31 times)

TFauchery

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Another name for "hardening of the arteries" is ________.


◦ angina pectoris
◦ myocardial infarction
◦ atherosclerosis
◦ embolism


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atherosclerosis



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