Aortic Aneurysm & Dissection
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Q. Which of the following is true of aortic aneurysms?
a
They are caused by disorders that deposit additional collagen in the vessel wall.
b
They are caused by tears in the tunica intima.
c
They are caused by weakening of the vessel wall.
d
They occur when part of the vessel wall collapses inward (towards the lumen).
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