William is 67 years old and has had high blood pressure for a number of years. His high blood pressure has most likely resulted in all of the following EXCEPT

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an increase in the lumen diameter of his arteries to cope with the higher blood flow resulting from the hypertension.

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an increase in the likelihood of him suffering a stroke.

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an increase in the size of his heart.

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increased damage to the walls of his blood vessels.

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