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on: Jun 26, 2018
The meaning of the abbreviation PTH is ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

The buildup of fatty substances on the walls of an artery is called:
 
  A) atheroma.
  B) anastomosis.
  C) atherosclerosis.
  D) arteriosclerosis.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

parathyroid hormone

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: A) An atheroma is a fatty tumor.
B) Anastomosis is a surgical connection of two tubular vessels.
C) Correct.
D) Arteriosclerosis is hardening of the arteries.


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