Abnormal Thickening and Hardening of Fatty Plaque Within the Blood

question 66

Multiple Choice

Abnormal thickening and hardening of fatty plaque within the blood vessels is called

• A) atherosclerosis.
• B) lipidemia.
• C) cholesterolemia.
• D) arteriosclerosis.
• E) atherostenosis.

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