Multiple Choice
The basic pathophysiological change associated with essential hypertension is:
A) development of lipid plaques in large arteries.
B) recurrent inflammation and fibrosis in peripheral arteries.
C) degeneration and loss of elasticity in arteries.
D) increased systemic vasoconstriction.
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