A coronary stent is metal tubing that is implanted in a coronary artery to prevent closure of the artery after angioplasty or atherectomy

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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What is –26 decreased by 15?

A) 11 B) –11 C) –41 D) –40 E) –12

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The term ____________________ means lowermost, below, or toward the feet

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Instructional devices can increase students' motivation levels

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Laughter has no effect on arteries or blood pressure. 2. All CVD secondary risk factors are controllable. 3. The majority of diabetics have type 1 diabetes, in which the body no longer makes proper use of the insulin that the pancreas produces. 4. African Americans have a greater chance of having high blood pressure than other Americans. This may be due to a hereditary intolerance to sodium. 5. CVD risk is increased if the waist measurement is 35 inches or more.

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