How does stress affect the cardiovascular system?
a. ?It increases internal deposits that clog the arteries.
b. ?It causes the blood vessels to stiffen over time.
c. ?It decreases the ability of the blood vessels to expand when necessary.
d. ?It causes blood pressure to drop, which can lead to heart attacks or stroke.
ANSWER:
c
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