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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.

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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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Answer to Question 1

Answer: TRUE

Answer to Question 2

Answer: TRUE



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