Which of the following statements about atherosclerosis is FALSE?
A. It is a progressive process that begins at a young age.
B. It starts with a fatty streak—an accumulation of lipoproteins.
C. Heart disease, stroke, and peripheral vascular disease are all due to atherosclerosis.
D. It is an irreversible process.
D. It is an irreversible process.
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Which statement about angina pectoris is incorrect?
a. It is caused by insufficient blood reaching the heart. b. It is a different process from what causes heart attacks. c. It is a symptom, not a disease. d. It occurs when more oxygenated blood is needed by the heart.
How does one score the first strike of a double?
a. 10 plus the pins scored in the next two frames. b. 20 plus 10. c. 10 plus the pins scored in the next frame. d. 10 plus the next frame plus one ball of the subsequent frame.
An open sore located at the site of a syphilis infection is known as a
A) chancre. B) gumma. C) genital wart. D) blister.