Question

a patient diagnosed with arteriosclerosis has an abnormal condition in which the:
capillaries dilate.
veins enlarge.
blood vessels become soft.
arteries become hard.
question 38
a patient with hypertension has a greater than normal amount of:
heartbeats
cholesterol
blood
pressure

Explanation:

• Arteriosclerosis is a condition where the arteries become hard and stiff due to plaque buildup.
• Hypertension is defined as having a greater - than - normal amount of blood pressure.

Answer:

• For the first question: arteries become hard.
• For the second question: pressure.