In an Area That Has Been "Set Up" for a Heart

question 43

Multiple Choice

In an area that has been "set up" for a heart attack by plaque formation,what is the most direct final trigger likely to be?

• A)a sudden rise in HDL levels
• B)a sudden drop in LDL levels
• C)thinning of the blood
• D)blood clot formation in the swollen area
• E)eating a fatty meal

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Definitions:

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