Which of the following is NOT a mode by which smoking harms the cardiovascular system?
A) It damages the linings of arteries.
B) Nicotine decreases blood pressure and heart rate.
C) The carbon monoxide in cigarette smoke displaces oxygen in the blood, reducing the amount of oxygen available to the body.
D) It reduces the level of high-density lipoproteins.
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