Which of the following is TRUE in regard to atherosclerosis?
A) It is characterized by a buildup of substances within the arteries that form plaque.
B) It is easily reversed with medication and exercise.
C) It only starts to develop after the age of 50.
D) Males are much more likely to develop it than are women.
Answer: A
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