​A Cholesterol-Containing Mass That Adheres to the Smooth Walls of Blood

question 8

Multiple Choice

​A cholesterol-containing mass that adheres to the smooth walls of blood vessels is called a(n) ____.

• A) ​plaque
• B) ​clot
• C) ​embolism
• D) ​embolus

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