Topics: 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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A. Alopecia
B. Selenium
C. Pyrithone
D. Pityriasis
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Microscopic sacs where gas exchange takes place; are called:
A. alveoli
B. bronchi
C. villi