How does high blood pressure lead to atherosclerosis?
A) The heart has to work extra hard, weakening it over time.
B) The veins get inflamed because of the extra pressure of the blood.
C) The arteries get inflamed because of the extra pressure of the blood.
D) It causes plaque formation leading to blockage.
E) The same gene that triggers high blood pressure triggers atherosclerosis.
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