NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
NUTRITION
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Question
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When too much LDL cholesterol circulates in the blood, the excess amount can build up inside arteries. This buildup increases the risk of heart disease and stroke.
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TRUE
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FALSE
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Over time, high cholesterol leads to plaque buildup inside your blood vessels. This plaque buildup is called atherosclerosis.
Detailed explanation-2: -Arterial plaque occurs when cholesterol builds up in the inner lining of the artery. This buildup can happen in any artery in the body, from head to toe, and can develop into a condition called atherosclerosis, which can, in turn, lead to coronary artery disease, angina, heart attack or potentially heart failure.
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