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Steroid hormones _______.
Artery Walls
The layers of tissue that form the outer structure of an artery, which carry oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
Atherosclerosis
A disease in which plaque builds up inside arteries, leading to reduced blood flow and can result in heart attack, stroke, or other health issues.
Arteriosclerosis
The thickening, hardening, and loss of elasticity of the walls of arteries, which can restrict blood flow to organs and tissues.
Cardiovascular Risk
The likelihood of experiencing heart-related problems, such as heart attack or stroke, based on individual health factors and lifestyle choices.
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