Question

The deposition of fatty substance in the lining of arteries is called ______
a) Arteriosclerosis
b) Atherosclerosis
c) Angina pectoris
d) Angiology

Answer 1

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Option B Antherosclerosis is the correct answer.
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Answer 2

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◆ Answer -
The deposition of fatty substance in the lining of arteries is called *atherosclerosis*.

● Atherosclerosis -
- Atherosclerosis means restriction of blood flow due to the buildup of plaque in arterial walls).
- Blood vessels are narrowed due to obstruction.

# Etiology -
- high fat/cholesterol
- hypertension
- diabetes
- obesity
- nicotine
- sedentary lifestyle

# Clinical presentation -
- Ischaemic heart diseases.
- Cerebrovascular accident
- Myocardial infraction
- Aneurysms

# Treatment -
- Usually treated with thrombolytic therapy
- For more severe cases, coronary bypass surgery is done.


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