Congestive heart failure is

A. a condition caused by sustained abnormally high blood pressure.
B. the thickening of artery walls by deposits of fatty substances.
C. a condition caused by the heart's inability to maintain its regular pumping force.
D. severe chest pain caused by insufficient blood supply to the heart.


C. a condition caused by the heart's inability to maintain its regular pumping force.

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