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The deposition of lipids on the wall lining, the lumen of large and medium-sized arteries is referred to as 
 a) Deep vein thrombosis    b) Stokes-Adam’s syndrome
 c) Osteoporosis                 d) Atherosclerosis

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A.

(d) Atherosclerosis refers to the condition of obstruction of arteries by localised deposits of lipids or fatty materials (including cholesterol) on the inner walls of large and medium-sized arteries. It arises due to high blood levels of cholesterol and can lead to heart attack or heart attack or heart failure.

 



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