Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134580999
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher: PEARSON
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Which explanation will the nurse give when a client asks about what causes varicose veins?
- "Abnormal configurations of the veins."
- "Incompetent valves of superficial veins."
- "Decreased pressure within the deep veins."
- "Atherosclerotic plaque formation in the veins."
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