Blood clotting & Atherosclerosis processes.

These two processes can be a pain to remember and almost always pop up in the exam. 

I have broken them down into easy to remember parts which will still gain you maximum points in your paper (Normally out of 4). 

Atherosclerosis process.

Damage to endothelial lining

Inflammatory response

Cholesterol builds up forming an atheroma 

Calcium salts and fibres create a plaque

Narrows arteries

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Now that is pretty much what the exam boards asks for in…