What Is the Magnitude of the Increase in Risk for CVD

question 133

Multiple Choice

What is the magnitude of the increase in risk for CVD for a person with a blood pressure reading of 140/80 compared with the optimum blood pressure?

• A)20%
• B)40%
• C)75%
• D)100%

Know the structure and purpose of different financial institutions.

Understand the role of the Federal Reserve and its policy tools.

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Comprehend the process and importance of financial underwriting and insurance.

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Definitions:

Sending Neuron

A neuron that transmits a chemical or electrical signal to another neuron across a synapse during neurotransmission.

Excitatory Signals

Neural impulses that increase the likelihood of a neuron firing, leading to an action.

Action Potential

A short-lasting event in which the electrical membrane potential of a cell rapidly rises and falls, allowing neurons to transmit signals over distances.

Minimum Intensity

The lowest level of stimulus intensity required to produce a detectable response or result.