What is the name for the accumulation of fatty deposits, smooth muscle cells, and fibrous connective tissue in the artery walls?
a. Plaque
b. Fatty streaks
c. Emboli
d. Aneurysm
e. Thrombus
Answer: A
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a. aid in the absorption of vitamins b. produce GI bacteria c. stimulate the GI tract muscles d. stimulate the absorption of nutrients e. produce chyme