Chhattisgarh PMT Chhattisgarh PMT Solved Paper-2010

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    The thickening of wall of artery is called

    A)  aneurysm                          

    B)  arteriosclerosis

    C)  arthritis                              

    D)  Both [a] and [b]

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Arteriosclerosis is a condition, where arteries become thick, blocked and inelastic as a result of a film of fat (atheromas) forming on their walls. The formation of plaque referred to as Arteriosclerosis may be caused by cholesterol fats, nicotine, high blood pressure or abnormal sugar content in the blood.


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