Answer
His cholesterol level was high, which means that his blood contains lots of lipids. These lipids coats the arteries and forms plaque on them. This condition is known as atherosclerosis.
Work Step by Step
Same as above.
Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology (12th Edition)
by Marieb, Elaine N.; Hoehn, Katja N.
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
1292216239
ISBN 13:
978-1-29221-623-2
Chapter 14 - The Digestive System and Body Metabolism - Review Questions - Page 536: 42
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