Question

When the artery walls become thick with plaque and other materials, this is called _______.
A. heart attack
B. sickle cell anemia
C. arteriosclerosis
D. vena cava

Answer 1

Atherosclerosis is a medical condition in which a fatty substance called plaque builds up on the inside walls of blood vessels, which can slow or eventually block the flow of blood.

Answer 2

arteriosclerosis is when fat/cholesterol build up in the walls of arteries and form plaques

Answer 3

The vena cava is a vein
Sickle Cell Anemia is a disease
arteriosclerosis is when fat/cholesterol build up in the walls of arteries and form plaques