NYSTCE Health Education Exam Prep

Category - Healthy Environment

What part of the body does atheromatous plaque directly attack?
  1. Teeth
  2. Lymphatic system
  3. Lungs
  4. Cardiovascular system
Explanation
Answer: D - Atheromatous plaque directly affects the cardiovascular system. The uninhibited progression of atheroma typically will result in cardiac arrest.
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