According to the most recent standards, a person with a blood pressure of 120/80 mm Hg is considered to be:
a. normotensive (normal blood pressure).
b. pre-hypertensive.
c. hypertensive.
d. severely hypertensive.
b
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What will be an ideal response?
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a. they drop more slowly during protein energy malnutrition (PEM). b. they are not affected by other factors such as metabolic stress. c. they respond slowly to changes in protein intake. d. their half-life is two days.
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a. infancy b. adolescence c. starvation d. pregnancy e. illness recovery
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false