Smoking Contributes to Heart Disease in Which One of the Following

question 16

Multiple Choice

Smoking contributes to heart disease in which one of the following ways?

• A) It reduces low-density lipoproteins
• B) It exposes the heart tissue to arsenic.
• C) It exposes the heart tissue to benzo(a)pyrene.
• D) It reduces high-density lipoproteins.

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