★ Pathology of Cardiovascular Disease Quiz
What is an atheroma and how does it affect arteries and blood pressure?
A. A build-up of material that forms a plaque beneath the endothelium of an artery, causing the artery to lose elasticity and increase blood pressure.
B. A type of blood cell that helps in clotting, reducing blood pressure.
C. A hormone that regulates blood sugar levels, affecting blood pressure.
D. A type of protein that strengthens artery walls, reducing blood pressure.
Select your answer:
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Branches of Microbiology Blood Typing Anatomy and Histology The Inflammatory Response Defence against Infectious Diseases Absorption, Lymphatic System, and Blood Vessels Bacteria and Viruses Muscle Tissues The Skeletal System Muscle Origin, Insertion, and Function Nail Public Health and Genetic Disease Vision and Hearing Defects Healthy Foundations Adaptive Immune SystemOther quiz:
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