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A 68 year old man with chronic hypertension dies from a myocardial infarction. An autopsy is done and the pathologist finds the a heart similar to the one depicted above. What type of hypertrophy is most likely present in this gross specimen?

A. Asymmetric hypertrophy
B. Concentric hypertrophy
C. Eccentric hypertrophy
D. Hypertrophy in series
E. Symmetric hypertrophy