PATHOLOGY MCQ
DISTURBANCES OF BLOOD FLOW
Question
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Why is atherosclerosis especially dangerous when found in the coronary arteries?
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It can restrict blood flow to the heart muscle.
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It can lead to coronary artery disease.
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It can cause a heart attack.
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All of the above options are correct.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The complications of atherosclerosis depend on which arteries are narrowed or blocked. For example: Coronary artery disease. When atherosclerosis narrows the arteries close to your heart, you may develop coronary artery disease, which can cause chest pain (angina), a heart attack or heart failure.
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