In _____, artery walls thicken and become hard and inflexible
A) arteriosclerosis
B) atherosclerosis
C) cardiomyopathy
D) claudication
Answer: A
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A. higher; higher B. higher; lower C. lower; higher D. lower; lower
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A. using lights and reflectors, especially at night or in dark areas. B. wearing a helmet. C. stopping at all stop signs. D. riding against the flow of traffic to increase visibility.
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