Multiple choice

Accumulation of lipids in artery walls is termed as

  1. angina pectoris

  2. myocardial infarction

  3. pulmonary oedema

  4. atherosclerotic heart disease

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Explanation

 Accumulation of lipids in arteries causes reduced blood supply to the heart due to the formation of  atheromatous plaques [lipids,macrophages] and this condition may give rise to heart attack and  is termed as atherosclerotic heart disease.