Cells normally found in an atheromatous plaque include all the following, except
A. smooth muscle cells.
B. foam cells.
C. macrophages.
D. lymphocytes.
E. platelets.
lymphocytes.After the endothelium on the surface of the artery wall is damaged, monocytes, lymphocytes, and smooth muscle cells proliferate and migrate inside the arterial wall, which leads to atherosclerotic plaques.
