An aneurysm is ________

A) an embolus circulating in the vasculature
B) area of dilation and weakness of the artery wall
C) an abnormally slow heart rate
D) the medical name for "bad cholesterol"


B
Explanation: A) An aneurysm is not an embolus.
B) Correct!
C) An aneurysm is not related to the heart rate.
D) An aneurysm is not known as "bad cholesterol."

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