A stretch of states across the American Southeast associated with high rates of stroke, an array of hypertension-related disorders, is known as the ______.

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The description matches the definition of the "stroke belt," which consists of states including North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee, Arkansas, and Louisiana, where there are high rates of stroke and other related health issues. The other answer choices are not related to this geographical area.

A Stretch of States Across the American Southeast Associated with High