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What is generally defined as the inability of the heart to supply sufficient blood flow to meet the needs of the body?
What is generally defined as the inability of the heart to supply sufficient blood flow to meet the needs of the body?
- Essential hypertension
- Diabetes
- Heart failure (correct)
- Arthritis
Which chronic illness can result from any structural or functional cardiac disorder?
Which chronic illness can result from any structural or functional cardiac disorder?
- Cancer
- Peripheral vascular disease
- Heart disease (correct)
- Chronic airway obstruction
Which factor adds 10 years in men and 4 years in women to the risk of chronic illnesses?
Which factor adds 10 years in men and 4 years in women to the risk of chronic illnesses?
- Exercise
- Alcohol consumption
- Economic status
- Marital status (correct)
What is generally defined as a major chronic illness of older adults related to the musculoskeletal system?
What is generally defined as a major chronic illness of older adults related to the musculoskeletal system?
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Which factor subtracts 5 years if the individual sleeps more than 9 hours?
Which factor subtracts 5 years if the individual sleeps more than 9 hours?
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