40. The deposition of cholesterol on the walls of blood vessels causes the arteries to lose their elasticity and get stiffened is called A.Hypotension B.Hypertension C.Systolic Pressure D.Arteriosclerosis
Answer: Option D Solution: Atherosclerosis, sometimes called "hardening of the arteries," occurs when fat, cholesterol, and other substances build up in the walls of arteries.
