The Medical Procedure Sclerotherapy Is Performed to Treat ________

question 312

Multiple Choice

The medical procedure sclerotherapy is performed to treat ________.

• A)varicose veins
• B)coronary atherosclerosis
• C)peripheral artery disease
• D)thrombophlebitis

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Definitions:

Lamina Propria

A layer of connective tissue located beneath the epithelium of mucous membranes.

Muscularis Mucosae

A thin layer of muscle found in the mucosal layer of the gastrointestinal tract wall, contributing to the local movement of the mucosa.

Adventitia

The outermost layer of a blood vessel or organ, composed mainly of connective tissue.

Protein Digestion

The process by which proteins are broken down into their amino acid components, beginning in the stomach and continuing in the small intestine.