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Atherosclerosis Quiz

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  1. 1

    Which artery is most commonly affected by atherosclerosis?

  2. 2

    Which description best characterises a fatty streak in the formation of an atherosclerotic plaque?

  3. 3

    Which pathological event most directly explains how rupture of an atherosclerotic plaque can lead to acute myocardial infarction?

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