Atherosclerosis is a multifactorial disease that can develop because of _____.

A. the relaxation of blood vessels
B. high blood levels of homocysteine
C. low blood levels of glucose
D. low blood levels of insulin
E. the depletion of plaque


Answer: B

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a. true b. false

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