A Friend Asks You to Explain the Difference Between Atherosclerosis

question 47

Multiple Choice

A friend asks you to explain the difference between atherosclerosis and arteriosclerosis.You say,"Well

• A)atherosclerosis is a condition that results from too much calcium being deposited in the arteries,while arteriosclerosis results from the accumulation of cholesterol deposits in the arteries."
• B)atherosclerosis is a condition that results from having angina pectoris occurring in the arteries of the heart,while arteriosclerosis results from the accumulation of cholesterol deposits in the arteries."
• C)atherosclerosis is a condition that results from too much calcium being deposited in the arteries,while arteriosclerosis results from having angina pectoris occurring in the arteries of the heart."
• D)atherosclerosis is a condition that results from the accumulation of cholesterol deposits in the arteries,while arteriosclerosis results from too much calcium being deposited in the arteries."
• E)atherosclerosis and arteriosclerosis are nearly the same and usually occur after a stroke."

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