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A Dietary Analysis That Requires the Patient to Keep Accurate

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A dietary analysis that requires the patient to keep accurate records of what he or she eats and drinks is a


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Pulse Pressure

The difference between the systolic and diastolic pressures, reflecting the stroke volume and compliance of the arterial system.

Compliance

In a medical context, the ability of a hollow organ (like the lungs or blood vessels) to stretch or expand in response to pressure changes.

Aging

The process of becoming older, characterized by a gradual decline in physical and sometimes mental capacity.

Aortic Arch

The curved portion of the aorta from which the major arteries to the head and upper limbs branch off.

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