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    The Inability of Heart Valves to Close Properly Is Called
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The Inability of Heart Valves to Close Properly Is Called

Question 164

Question 164

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The inability of heart valves to close properly is called


A) stenosis.
B) insufficiency.
C) commissurotomy.
D) varices.
E) coarctation.

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