Over Time, Vessel Walls Thicken and Become Less Elastic Because

question 12

Multiple Choice

Over time, vessel walls thicken and become less elastic because of the calcification and buildup of connective tissue in which condition?

• A) Atherosclerosis
• B) Phlebitis
• C) Arteriosclerosis
• D) All of the above

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