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......... is a general term that refers to illnesses caused by atherosclerosis, the narrowing of the coronary arteries.

  • A.Metabolic syndrome
  • B.Diabetes
  • C.Coronary heart disease
  • D.Alzheimer

Answer: C

The general term is Coronary heart disease.

Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the term for illnesses caused by atherosclerosis, the narrowing of the coronary arteries by fatty plaque, which reduces blood flow to the heart muscle. It includes angina and heart attack (myocardial infarction).

Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of risk factors (obesity, high blood pressure, high blood sugar, abnormal cholesterol), diabetes is a disorder of blood sugar regulation, and Alzheimer's disease is a dementia; none is defined as illness caused by coronary atherosclerosis.

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