Whats the Most Appropriate Description of the Terms

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Whats the most appropriate description of the terms?
-Factors that are associated with the exposure and that may independently affect the risk of developing the disease

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Definitions:

Intercostals Arteries

Intercostal arteries are blood vessels that run between the ribs and supply blood to the chest wall and upper back areas.

Rib Area

The part of the body's torso that houses the rib cage, providing protection for the thoracic organs.

Blood Supply

The total volume of blood circulating within the body or provided to a particular organ or tissue.

Arterioles

Small branches of arteries that lead to capillaries, controlling blood flow and pressure via constriction and dilation.