What condition is characterized by the accumulation of fatty and calcium deposits between the tunica intima and the tunica media?
A) atherosclerosis
B) varicose veins
C) venipuncture
D) pulmonary embolism
A
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A) metabolic acidosis B) respiratory alkalosis C) respiratory acidosis D) metabolic alkalosis
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