ANATOMY
CHEST AND CARDIOVASCULAR
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Question
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Root word in atherosclerosis
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hardening
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enlargement
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arteries
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plaque; fatty buildup
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Atherosclerosis is the buildup of fats, cholesterol and other substances in and on the artery walls. This buildup is called plaque. The plaque can cause arteries to narrow, blocking blood flow. The plaque can also burst, leading to a blood clot.
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