Match the cardiovascular features, labelled a. through d., with their correct characteristic.
-consists of abnormal smooth muscle cells, cholesterol deposits, scar tissue, and possible calcium deposits plaque
A)angina pectoris
B)embolus
C)atherosclerosis
D)thrombus

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Atherosclerosis consists of abnormal smooth muscle cells, cholesterol deposits, scar tissue, and possible calcium deposits plaque.

Answer: D 
 Thrombus is a blood clot that forms within a blood vessel and can obstruct blood flow.

Answer: A 
 Angina pectoris is chest pain or discomfort caused by reduced blood flow to the heart muscle.

Answer: B 
 An embolus is a blood clot or other substance that travels through the bloodstream and can obstruct a blood vessel in a distant location from its point of origin.

Match the Cardiovascular Features, Labelled A