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the client is experiencing a form of arteriosclerosis where yellowish plaques are accumulating on the artery walls. one abnormal vital sign is above normal blood pressure. drag the word parts to create the correct medical terms. a form of arteriosclerosis in which yellowish plaque accumulates on the artery walls: above normal blood pressure: = ather/o = hyper- = -sclerosis = -tension drag and drop the correct answers into the boxes. you can also click the correct answer, then the box where it should go. reset my answers.
The prefix "ather/o" refers to fatty plaque. When combined with the suffix "-sclerosis" (which means hardening), it forms "atherosclerosis", the term for the form of arteriosclerosis with yellow - ish plaque accumulation on artery walls. The prefix "hyper -" means above or excessive, and when combined with "-tension" (which relates to pressure), it forms "hypertension", the term for above - normal blood pressure.
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A form of arteriosclerosis in which yellowish plaque accumulates on the artery walls: atherosclerosis
Above normal blood pressure: hypertension