Hypertension Probably Contributes to Atherosclerosis by

question 77

Multiple Choice

Hypertension probably contributes to atherosclerosis by

• A) affecting sodium balance in the body.
• B) causing injury to the artery walls.
• C) dilating arteries.
• D) influencing cholesterol levels.

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