People with low blood pressure have greater risk for:
A) Falling asleep during seated massage
B) Fainting and falling off of the massage chair
C) Bruises during seated massage
D) Muscle spasms during seated massage
Answer: B
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)