Which of the Following Disorders Is More Commonly Known as "Hardening

question 156

Multiple Choice

Which of the following disorders is more commonly known as "hardening of the arteries"?

• A) atherosclerosis
• B) osteoporosis
• C) hypertension
• D) dementia

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