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A thrombus is a clot that originates in an artery, usually as a result of plaque build-up.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

Coronary heart disease is the single leading cause of death in the U.S.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: TRUE

Answer to Question 2

Answer: TRUE


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