This General Term Is a Type of Measurement That Uses

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Short Answer

This general term is a type of measurement that uses the content of the curriculum.

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Definitions:

Arteriosclerosis

A general term describing the thickening and hardening of arterial walls that can restrict blood flow.

Renal Failure

A medical condition where the kidneys lose their ability to filter waste products from the blood, leading to accumulation of toxins.

Hypertension

A chronic medical condition in which the blood pressure in the arteries is persistently elevated.

Atrial Natriuretic Hormone

A hormone secreted by the heart's atria that regulates fluid and electrolyte homeostasis.