Boys Town, formerly Girls and Boys Town and Father Flanagan's Boys' Home, is a non-profit organization dedicated to caring for its children and families based in Boys Town, Nebraska.
Cholesterol (especially LDL*) tend to get into macrophages which migrate into blood vessels. Macrophages with cholesterol cannot get out of the vessels and stay there which causes a lipid mass in arteries. That causes atherosclerosis.
<span>The answer is C. The blood vessels burst because of the increased intrathoracic pressure of vomiting or purging. One could make the argument that binge eating disorder has the same etiology, but bulimia nervosa is more of a chronic condition than binge eating disorder, which can be more acute.</span>
