Data Concerning Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)and Specific Risk Factors Have

question 8

Multiple Choice

Data concerning coronary artery disease (CAD) and specific risk factors have demonstrated

• A) a low correlation of modifiable risk factors to CAD.
• B) the onset of CAD in middle age.
• C) an association between development of specific risk factors and CAD.
• D) no decisive correlation between risk factors and CAD.

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Definitions:

Vertebral Foramen

The vertebral foramen is the central canal within each vertebra of the spine through which the spinal cord passes.

Laminae

Thin layers or plates of tissue or material, forming part of the structure of plants or animals.

Sacral Foramina

Openings in the sacral bone of the spine through which nerves and blood vessels pass.

Sacrum

A large, triangular bone at the base of the spine, formed by the fusion of five vertebrae, and connected to the pelvis.