One Severe Form of Atherosclerosis Is the Formation of Plaques

question 13

Multiple Choice

One severe form of atherosclerosis is the formation of plaques typically found in which of the following blood vessels?

• A) arteries
• B) veins
• C) capillaries
• D) Both A and B
• E) All of the above.

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