In atherosclerosis, artery walls thicken because of deposits of white blood cells, fat and cholesterol. This also often inflammation, constricting the arteries. Which of the following is true based on this and the chart at below? The velocity of arterial blood in the atherosderosis patient should increase. Choose. The pressure of the blood in the arteries of atherosclerosis patients should decrease Choose. Choose. true false 5,000 4,000 3,000 2,000 1,000 50 40 30 20 10 120 100 80 wwm -Systolic pressure Area (cm²) Velocity (cm/sec) sure
In atherosclerosis, artery walls thicken because of deposits of white blood cells, fat and cholesterol. This also often inflammation, constricting the arteries. Which of the following is true based on this and the chart at below? The velocity of arterial blood in the atherosderosis patient should increase. Choose. The pressure of the blood in the arteries of atherosclerosis patients should decrease Choose. Choose. true false 5,000 4,000 3,000 2,000 1,000 50 40 30 20 10 120 100 80 wwm -Systolic pressure Area (cm²) Velocity (cm/sec) sure
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Transcribed Image Text:In atherosclerosis, artery walls thicken because of deposits of white blood cells, fat and cholesterol. This also often leads to
inflammation, constricting the arteries. Which of the following is true based on this and the chart at below?
The velocity of arterial blood in the atherosclerosis patient should increase. Choose. +
The pressure of the blood in the arteries of atherosclerosis patients should decrease
Choose. +
Choose.
true
false
5,000
4,000
3,000
8 2,000
1,000
50
40
30
20
10
120
100
80
Systolic
pressure
60
40
Diastolic
20 pressure
Area (cm?)
Velocity
(cm/sec)
Pressure
(mm Hg)
Aorta
Arteries
Arterioles
Capillaries
Venules
Veins
Venae
cavae
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