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tiffannnnyyyyyy

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Mike's doctor tells him that his arteries have hardened. The more technical term for this would be
 
  A) atherosclerosis.
  B) arteriosclerosis.
  C) myocardium.
  D) cardiac attack.

Question 2

______ carry oxygenated blood from the heart to various parts of the body, whereas ______ moves deoxygenated blood toward the heart.
 
  A) Veins; arteries
  B) Arteries; capillaries
  C) Arteries; veins
  D) Veins; arterioles



aliotak

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C



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