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 and the cardiac cycle, let's test your understanding of the process of atherosclerosis!
What is the initial step in the development of atherosclerosis?
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Which of the following are risk factors for atherosclerosis? (Select all that apply)
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In atherosclerosis, fatty deposits known as {{blank0}} build up on the walls of arteries, forming a {{blank1}}.
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What happens when an atheroma becomes unstable and ruptures?
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What type of blood vessel is most likely to be affected by atherosclerosis?
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Which of the following may occur as a result of atherosclerosis? (Select all that apply)
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During atherosclerosis, inflammation leads to the recruitment of {{blank0}}, which engulf cholesterol and turn into {{blank1}}.
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Which substance is deposited in arteries during atherosclerosis, contributing to plaque formation?
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