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-Where are red blood cells produced? (Figure 19-5)
Hypertension
A medical condition characterized by consistently high blood pressure, which can lead to significant health issues if not managed.
Plumbing Analogy
A metaphor often used in psychology to explain the flow of psychic energy and how blockages can lead to psychological issues.
Atherosclerosis
A build-up of deposits, known as plaques, on the walls of the blood vessels. Atherosclerosis can narrow the openings of arteries enough to compromise the blood supply to the heart or the brain, leading to myocardial infarction or stroke.
Recurrent Coronary Prevention Project
A long-term study aiming to reduce recurrent heart attacks and improve the survival rate of patients through lifestyle changes and medication.
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