Multiple Choice
Why is hypertension a risk factor for cardiovascular disease? Select the TWO answers that apply.
A) Increased pressure on blood vessels can cause them to burst.
B) Damage from increased pressure can cause scar tissue development and subsequent atherosclerosis.
C) Plaque formation is a result of the increased blood flow in the arteries.
D) All of the answers are correct.
E) None of the answers are correct.
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