For individuals at moderate risk or higher, the incidence of nonfatal heart attack can be decreased by about a third by

a. having a strong willpower.
b. taking a baby aspirin daily.
c. maintaining healthy gums.
d. making a lifetime commitment.


b

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Side effects are uncommon in the use of angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs), but those that may occur include _________.

a.  blood dyscrasias, severe hypotension, chronic cough, or nasal congestion b.  dizziness, orthostatic hypotension, and upper respiratory tract infections c.  hypertension d.  tachycardia, edema, and weight gain

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The medical term steatorrhea means "discharge of ________."

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Glaucoma is a threat to vision because it involves a/an ________

A) buildup of protein molecules in the lens that gradually block light rays B) deterioration of the macula as abnormal blood vessels grow under it C) increase in intraocular pressure that gradually destroys peripheral vision D) inflammation of the optic nerve due to increased intracranial pressure

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Concerning emotional intimacy and sexual intimacy, which statement is false?

a. It is not necessary for people to be sexually intimate to be emotionally intimate. b. Couples who fall in love may not be able to develop an intimate relationship. c. Sexual intimacy automatically produces emotional intimacy. d. Romantic partners may share greater emotional intimacy with their friends.

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