NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
HUMAN ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGY
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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lack of physical exercise
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high blood pressure
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obesity
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diet high in unsaturated fats
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Detailed explanation-1: -Atherosclerosis is a hardening of your arteries due to gradual plaque buildup. Risk factors include high cholesterol, high blood pressure, diabetes, tobacco use, obesity, lack of exercise and a diet high in saturated fat.
Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is Atherosclerosis-Blockage of arteries. Atherosclerosis, sometimes called “hardening of the arteries, ‘’ occurs when fat, cholesterol and other substances build up in the walls of arteries.
Detailed explanation-3: -Eating a diet high in saturated fats, trans fat, and cholesterol has been linked to heart disease and related conditions, such as atherosclerosis. Also, too much salt (sodium) in the diet can raise blood pressure. Not getting enough physical activity can lead to heart disease.