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arteriosclerosis (the stiffening of arteries with age) increases the risk of aneurysms.
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Brief Explanations
Arteriosclerosis is the hardening and loss of elasticity of arteries. Aneurysms involve weakened arterial walls. Stiffer arteries (from arteriosclerosis) have reduced ability to handle blood pressure, increasing aneurysm risk (e.g., from stress on weakened areas). So the statement is true.
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