Regarding the endothelium,what is the difference between healthy vessel walls and those that promote clot formation?
A) Inflammation and roughening of the endothelium of the artery are present.
B) Hypertrophy and vasoconstriction of the endothelium of the artery are present.
C) Excessive clot formation and lipid accumulation in the endothelium of the artery are present.
D) Evidence of age-related changes that weaken the endothelium of the artery are present.

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Invasion of the tunica intima by an infectious agent also roughens the normally smooth lining of the artery,causing platelets to adhere readily.This selection is the only option that accurately describes the mechanism that supports abnormal clot formation.

Regarding the Endothelium,what Is the Difference Between Healthy Vessel Walls