Match the term with the appropriate description.A. A bulge (a weak spot) in the artery wallB. Degenerative changes in arteriesC. An overstretching of the veins of the lower extremitiesD. Inflammation of the veinsE. Small vessels that supply nutrients to large arteriesPhlebitis

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: D

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