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Card 26

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What is the role of valves?

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Card 27

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What is atherosclerosis?

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Card 28

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What happens if the blood supply is blocked completely?

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Card 29

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What happens in atherosclerosis?

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Card 30

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Why is the plaque harmful?

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Card 31

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Why is the formation of plaques an example of positive feedback?

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Card 32

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Why does blot clot in arteries?

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Card 33

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What is the cascade of changes that leads to the formation of a tangled mesh?

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Card 34

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Why do only arteries get atherosclerosis?

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Card 35

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What is the consequence of atherosclerosis?

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