You are presenting a workshop at the senior citizens center about how the changes of aging predisposes clients to vascular occlusive disorders. What would you name as the most common cause of peripheral arterial problems in the older adult?
a) Coronary thrombosisb) Arteriosclerosisc) Atherosclerosisd) Raynaud's disease

Respuesta :

Answer: Arteriosclerosis

Explanation:

The most common cause of peripheral arterial problems is Arteriosclerosis. It is a gradual process in which the fatty material starts accumulating in the arteries.

There are very chances that it is caused due to blood clots in the arteries, unusual anatomy of the muscles and ligaments and injury to limbs.

It is common in the senior citizens.