Four factors that increase the blood pressure are:
A) exercise, stimulants, shock, and hemorrhage.
B) exercise, stimulants, loss of elasticity in the arteries, and eating.
C) exercise, stimulants, eating, and shock.
D) fasting, shock, stimulants, and loss of elasticity in the arteries.
ANS: B
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