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Myocardial Infarction

Question 5 • 2026-2027 EDGE Human Anatomy and Physiology B

Which are risk factors for heart disease? Select all that apply.

Answer
A
genetics
B
high blood cholesterol
C
diabetes
D
hypertension
E
a low-salt diet

Explanation

Genetics, high blood cholesterol, diabetes, and hypertension are all risk factors for heart disease. A low-salt diet is not a risk factor; limiting salt can help reduce high blood pressure, which lowers heart disease risk.

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