Economy-class syndrome is a condition that develops after long plane rides in which individuals are seated in a cramped position with little leg room. Based on your knowledge of the cardiovascular system, which of the following might be a consequence of this syndrome?
A) increased risk for heart attack
B) increased risk for thrombosis
C) increased risk for developing hypertension
D) increased risk for swelling in the brain
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