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Disorders of the Blood

Question 4 • 2026-2027 EDGE Human Anatomy and Physiology B

Which of the following are controllable risk factors for myocardial infarctions? Select all that apply.

Answer
A
lack of exercise
B
high levels of stress
C
height
D
overweight
E
high blood pressure

Explanation

Controllable risk factors are those that can be changed or managed. Lack of exercise, high stress, being overweight, and high blood pressure can all be addressed through lifestyle changes or medical care. Height cannot be changed, so it is not a controllable risk factor.

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