High blood pressure is also known as ____

a. hypertension
b. hypotension
c. hydraulic tension
d. hydrostatic tension


Answer: A

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Older adults sometimes suffer from a condition that makes their bones more hollow and more brittle and may lead to a bent or stooped posture. This condition is called:

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A. 10.5% B. 25.8% C. 30.3% D. 55.8%

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Which of the following statements regarding coping strategies is NOT true?

A. Emotion-focused coping works better than problem-focused coping. B. Many people use both problem-focused and emotion-focused coping. C. Problem-solving coping works better, in general, than emotion-focused coping. D. All of these choices are correct.

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