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Medesa

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The formation of plaque is:
 
 a. unrelated to high blood pressure.
  b. an inflammatory response.
  c. an autoimmune disorder.
  d. limited to smaller blood vessels.

Question 2

Atherosclerosis is dangerous to arterial function because:
 
 a. it causes decreased blood pressure on artery walls.
  b. it increases arterial elasticity.
  c. it narrows the arterial lumen so a clot can easily block it.
  d. it changes the heart rate.



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c



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