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Question 1 of 10: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a major health problem in both developing and developed countries. (a) Atherosclerosis may cause CVD. Place a cross in the box next to the correct word or words to complete each statement. (i) Atherosclerosis is initiated by damage to (1) A endothelial cells B muscle cells C red blood cells D white blood cells (ii) Atherosclerosis occurs in (1) A arteries B atria C capillaries D ventricles (iii) In atherosclerosis, the blood vessels become (1) A less elastic with a narrow lumen B less elastic with a wider lumen C more elastic with a narrow lumen D more elastic with a wider lumen (b) Coronary heart disease is one example of CVD. Explain why atherosclerosis is a risk factor for coronary heart disease.
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Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a major health problem in both developing and developed countries.
Atherosclerosis may cause CVD.
(a)(i)
Atherosclerosis is initiated by damage to
(1)
(a)(ii)
Atherosclerosis occurs in
(1)
(a)(iii)
In atherosclerosis, the blood vessels become
(1)
Coronary heart disease is one example of CVD.
(b)
Explain why atherosclerosis is a risk factor for coronary heart disease.
