Question

What distinguishes atherosclerosis from arteriosclerosis? A. Arteriosclerosis can lead to blood clots. B. Atherosclerosis is characterized by plaque buildup. C. Arteriosclerosis results in inefficient blood flow. D. Atherosclerosis is a general term for artery hardening.

Answer 1

B) Atherosclerosis is characterized by plague buildup.

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer 2

Atherosclerosis is characterized by plaque buildup. The plaque clogs up the artery disrupting the flow of blood to the body. Potentially causes blood clots as well.