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mcmcdaniel

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Which of the following is the main underlying pathogenic cause of coronary atherosclerosis and clinical manifestations?
 a. age
  b. diet
  c. ischemia
  d. hypertension

Question 2

What is the first step in the formation of an atheroma?
 a. accumulation of cholesterol and lipids
  b. collagen deposition and scar tissue formation
  c. growth of new smooth muscle tissue
  d. injury to endothelial lining



dominiqueenicolee

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

d



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