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lidoalex

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Which of the following is a consequence of smoking tobacco?
 a. It encourages plaque formation.
  b. It lowers blood pressure.
  c. It decreases inflammation.
  d. It decreases the likelihood of blood clot formation.

Question 2

Which statement is true?
 a. Nicotine can damage the arteries.
  b. Shear stress only occurs in individuals with chronic hypertension.
  c. Smoking results in vasodilation, which increases the risk of heart attack and stroke.
  d. Among the various subtypes of LDL, the most atherogenic are those that are large and low in density.



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

a



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