Blockage of a major artery is caused by a blood clot. These clots may form when ________.

A. HDL invades artery walls
B. cholesterol plaques build up in artery walls
C. LDL fails to remove cholesterol from artery walls
D. the dietary intake of cholesterol is less than 200 mg per day


Answer: B

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