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2015年度全国职称英语等级考试卫生类(B级)试题
第4部分：阅读理解(第31~ 45题，每题3分，共45分)
下面有3篇短文，每篇短文后有5道题。请根据短文内容，为每题确定1个最佳选项。
第一篇
More Americans Getting High Blood Pressure
The number of Americans with high blood pressure is on the rise thanks in large part to growing rates of obesity (过度肥胖) , researchers said on Tuesday.
But increasing numbers of those with high blood pressure, also called hypertension, are getting the condition treated, researchers from the US government's National Institutes of Health ( NIH) wrote in the journal Hypertension.
High blood pressure can lead to stroke, heart attack, heart failure or kidney (肾)failure. It is sometimes called the "silent killer" because it has no symptoms, and many people have it for years without knowing it.
Data spanning six years through 2004 showed that 29 percent of US adults had high blood pressure, compared t0 24 percent in the six-year period ending in 1994, the
researchers said.
"The percentage of the population with high blood pressure is increasing," Dr. Jeffrey Cutler of the NIH's National Heart, Lung, a telephone interview.
Some of the leading factors behind high blood pressure overweight, not getting regular physical activity, smoking and too The study showed blacks continued to have higher rates of whites.
going the wrong way-it's and Blood Institute said in include being obese or much salt in the diet.
high blood pressure than During the 1999-2004 period, 61 percent of those with high blood pressure were undergoing treatment for it and 35 percent had their blood pressure under control, the researchers said. A number of different drugs are used to treat hypertension.
The findings were based on data on a nationally representative sample of 16,351 US adults for 1988-1994 and 14,430 adults for 1999-2004.
31 The number of Americans with hypertension is
A smaller than before.
B greater than before.
C the same as before.
D hard to calculate.
32 Hypertension may lead to
A stroke.
B heart attack.
C kidney failure.
D all of the above.
33 Hypertension is sometimes called
A its causes remain unknown.
B it often has no symptoms.
C it's a lifelong condition.
D it's treated secretly.
34 Twenty-nine percent of US adults
A during the 1988-2004 period.
B during the 1994-1999 period.
C during the 1999-2004 period.
D during the 1988-1994 period.
35. Which of the following is NOT a likely cause of hypertension?
A Constant smoking.
B Obesity or overweight.
C Regular physical activity.
D Too much salt in the diet.
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