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Health and Hygiene — BIOLOGY STD 6 — Question

ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 6BIOLOGYHealth and Hygiene1 Mark
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Define the following: Atherosclerosis
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Answer

Atherosclerosis is a disease caused by the malfimtioning of heart wherein the arterial walls get hardened and thickened, reducing the flow of blood and raising the blood pressure.

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