Which of the following disease is caused when plaque blocks the arteries which supply blood to the heart?

Coronary heart disease

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Solution

The correct option is C Coronary heart disease
Coronary artery disease develops when the major blood vessels that supply our heart with blood, oxygen, and nutrients become damaged or diseased. The disease is caused when plaque blocks the arteries which supply blood to the heart.

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