In the Condition Known as ________, the Wall of an Artery

question 25

Multiple Choice

In the condition known as ________, the wall of an artery becomes thicker and stiffer.

• A) arthritis
• B) arteriosclerosis
• C) stenosis
• D) atherosclerosis
• E) multiple sclerosis

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Definitions:

Theory of Mind

The ability to attribute mental states—beliefs, intents, desires, emotions—to oneself and others and to understand that others have beliefs and perspectives different from one's own.

Fundamental Attribution Error

The inclination to place excessive focus on personal characteristics while undervaluing the impact of environmental conditions in interpreting the actions of others.

Individualism

A cultural orientation that values the independence, autonomy, and self-interest of individuals over groups or collectives.

Protestantism

A branch of Christianity that originated with the Reformation, a movement against what its followers perceived to be errors in the Roman Catholic Church.