When atherosclerosis occurs outside the brain or heart, it is called ________.

A. peripheral arterial disease
B. stroke
C. thrombus
D. rheumatic heart disease


Answer: A

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The abnormal buildup of carbon dioxide in the blood is known as ____.?

A) ?hypoxemia B) ?hypercapnia C) ?hypoxia D) ?hyperpnea

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Which suffix means tumor, or swelling?

A) -iasis B) -osis C) -malacea D) -oma

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In terms of food plans, "DASH" stands for Dietary Approaches to Stop Hyperglycemia.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Your eating pattern is

A) the average number of servings from the five food groups that you consume each day. B) the timing, amounts, and circumstances surrounding your consumption of meals and snacks. C) the foods and beverages you habitually eat and drink. D) the macronutrient composition of your typical diet.

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