An accumulation and hardening of plaque in the coronary arteries is:
A) CABG.
B) CAD.
C) MI.
D) CHF.

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CAD (coronary artery disease) is the accumulation and hardening of plaque in the coronary arteries. CABG (coronary artery bypass grafting) is a surgical treatment for CAD, MI (myocardial infarction) is also known as a heart attack caused by blockage in the coronary arteries, and CHF (congestive heart failure) is a condition where the heart is not able to pump blood effectively.

An Accumulation and Hardening of Plaque in the Coronary Arteries