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iveyjurea

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Describe how atherosclerosis develops.

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The sour taste found in some foods comes from
 a. the chemical configuration of food molecules.
  b. the acids found in food.
  c. alkaloid compounds found in food.
  d. ionized salts such as the salt ions in sodium chloride or other salts found naturally in foods.



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Reply #1 on: Aug 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

The factors that initiate atherosclerosis either cause direct damage to the artery wall or allow lipid materials to penetrate its surface. Factors that generally worsen atherosclerosis or lead to complications are those that cause plaque rupture or blood coagulation. The development of advanced atherosclerosis is a long-term process that involves recurrent plaque rupture, thrombosis, and healing at sites in the artery wall.

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iveyjurea

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Reply 2 on: Aug 19, 2018
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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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