Hypertension is the elevation of systemic arterial blood
pressure as a result of increase in total peripheral resistance
and _ ?
Question 1 options:
Decrease venous return
Increased cardiac output
Decreased oxygen perfusion
Increased heart rate
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Question 2 (1 point)
High cholesterol accelerates atherosclerotic and atheromatic
process which results in an increased risk of which event?
Question 2 options:
Ischemic stroke
Liver failure
Myocardial infarction
Deep vein thrombosis
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Question 3 (1 point)
What mechanism is responsible for weight gain and edema in
patients with heart failure?