In the United States, the Leading Cause of Death for Both

question 67

Multiple Choice

In the United States, the leading cause of death for both males and females is:

• A) diabetes.
• B) suicide.
• C) cerebrovascular diseases.
• D) cardiovascualr disease.

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Definitions:

Gallbladder Function Test

Medical tests that assess the health and functionality of the gallbladder, often involving imaging techniques to evaluate bile storage and flow.

Bile Duct

A network of tubes that carry bile from the liver and gallbladder to the intestine, aiding in digestion.

Gallstones

Hardened deposits that can form in the gallbladder, often causing pain and blockage.

Cardiovascular Response

The adjustment or reaction of the heart and blood vessels to various stimuli or stress.