Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements describes the reason energy expenditure is increased in persons with systemic hypertension?
A) Myocardial contractile fibers become overstretched
B) Increase in afterload
C) Increase in myocardial cell mass
D) Mismatch of cell mass to vasculature
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