Atherosclerosis Is Described As

Multiple Choice

Atherosclerosis is described as:

A) Hardening of the arteries that occurs over a period of many years due in part to the abnormal accumulation of lipids.
B) Syndromes that encompass a continuum of clinical presentations ranging from unstable angina to non-Q-wave AMI.
C) A degenerative condition of the muscles.
D) An acute-phase reactant whose concentration in the blood rises dramatically in response to nonspecific inflammatory stimuli.