Which of the below is a group of interrelated metabolic risk factors that appear to directly promote the development of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease?

a. Metabolic syndrome
b. Hypercholesterolemia
c. Syndrome B
d. Familial hypercholesterolemia


A

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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A. encourages medical practices to purchase supplies from mail-order companies. B. regulates the quality of each individual item to be purchased. C. monitors purchases by telephone, fax, and online services to protect consumers. D. prevents outdated or date-expired items from being sold.

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If the air bag did not deploy during a vehicle accident, what must be done prior to disentangling a victim?

a. place a short back board between the victim and the steering wheel b. disconnect the battery c. puncture the air bag d. cut the steering column

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