A blood platelet flows through a coronary artery that is partially blocked by deposits on its wall. As the platelet moves out of the narrow region to the wider region, it experiences Normal atery Artery wall Normal blood fow Abnormal Plaque Namowing blood fow t atery Artery oross-section Plaque Narowed artery Oa No chenge in pressure OBA decrease in pressure OC An increase in velocity Oc Anincrease in pressure
A blood platelet flows through a coronary artery that is partially blocked by deposits on its wall. As the platelet moves out of the narrow region to the wider region, it experiences Normal atery Artery wall Normal blood fow Abnormal Plaque Namowing blood fow t atery Artery oross-section Plaque Narowed artery Oa No chenge in pressure OBA decrease in pressure OC An increase in velocity Oc Anincrease in pressure
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Transcribed Image Text:A blood platelet flows through a coronary artery that is partially blocked by deposits on its wall. As the platelet moes out of the narrow region to
the wider region, it experiences
Normal artery
Artery
wall
Normal blood flow
Abnormal
Plaque
Narrowing blood flow
of anery
Artery oross-section
Piaque
Narrowed artery
O a No change in pressure
O b.A decrease in pressure
OC An increase in velocity
Od An increase in pressure
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