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crobinson2013

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on: Aug 21, 2018
The buildup of deposits in artery walls can cause hardening of the arteries, known as ___________________ _.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Cholesterol, other fats, calcium and cell materials can become deposited in the lining of the inner walls of arteries, forming ___________________ _.
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mceravolo

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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

atherosclerosis

Answer to Question 2

plaque


crobinson2013

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Reply 2 on: Aug 21, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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