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Which of the Following Is a Leading Cause of Death

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Which of the following is a leading cause of death in middle adulthood?


Definitions:

Airways

Airways are the tubes through which air passes to and from an organism's lungs, enabling breathing and gas exchange.

Lungs

Vital organs of the respiratory system responsible for gas exchange, taking in oxygen and expelling carbon dioxide from the body.

Illness Anxiety Disorder

A chronic condition characterized by excessive worry about having a serious illness despite having few or no symptoms.

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

A mental health disorder characterized by recurring, unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors (compulsions) as an attempt to relieve anxiety.

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