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Ans:-Option B is the correct option. We can modify these things.

EXPLANATION:- Artherosclerosis is a disease in which arteries and arterioles get hardend due to the thickening of the fibrous tissue. This results into the lossening of the elasticity of the arteries and arterioles. We can not modify the family history,age, african american race, male sex anyhow. But we can change other things. Hypertension can be reduced by taking medicines which reduce it. Body weight can be controlled by mild exercise . High fat diet should not be taken. Cholesterol level can be modified by diet intake which have low level of cholesterol. So other thing given in this option are also modifiable by changing the lifestyle and other habits.

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