What is the condition, especially noticeable in the lower limbs, that develops when veins become distended due to backflow of blood through stretched venous valves?
A. Varicose veins
B. Phlebitis
C. Cardiovascular accident
D. Vasculitis
E. Aneurysm
Answer: A
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