Higher than normal levels of cholesterol in the blood signifies a condition known as:

A) hypervolemia
B) ischemic heart disease
C) hypercholesterolemia
D) hypertension


C) hypercholesterolemia
Hypercholesterolemia means higher than normal levels of cholesterol in the blood, and there are several different types with different outcomes if not treated properly. They can lead to ischemic heart disease and peripheral vascular disease, among others.

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A. Solid agent stick too cold to dissolve effectively. B. Air compressor filter clogged, dirty, or water-soaked C. Too little hose between eductor and discharge nozzle D. Foam concentrate inlet too far above surface of foam concentrate

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Oral rinses are divided into therapeutic and ________ rinses

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_____________________ is a solution used to filter products across a semipermeable membrane by the process of diffusion.?

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