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Quiz: The Process of Atherosclerosis

Pearson Edexcel Level 3 Advanced GCE in Biology A (Salters-Nuffield) (9BN0)

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Building on what you've learned about the circulatory system, let's test your knowledge of the process of atherosclerosis!

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What triggers the initial damage to the endothelium in atherosclerosis?

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Which of the following are key steps in the development of atherosclerosis? (Select all that apply)

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The {{blank0}} forms when white blood cells and {{blank1}} accumulate at the site of endothelial damage.

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What happens when a plaque in an artery ruptures?

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If an artery's diameter is reduced by 50% due to atherosclerosis, how does this affect blood flow rate?

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The fibrous cap is made of {{blank0}} and helps to stabilise the {{blank1}}.

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Which lifestyle factor contributes to the development of atherosclerosis?

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Which component of blood is responsible for forming clots in atherosclerosis?

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