What is the difference between arteriosclerosis and atherosclerosis?
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(pathology) Hardening]], narrowing or loss of elasticity in [[artery, arteries or blood vessels.
(pathology) The clogging or hardening of arteries]] or blood vessels caused by plaques (accumulations of [[fat, fatty deposits, usually cholesterol).
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Arteriosclerosis is a related term of atherosclerosis.
Atherosclerosis is a related term of arteriosclerosis.
In context|pathology|lang=en terms the difference between arteriosclerosis and atherosclerosis
is that arteriosclerosis is (pathology) hardening]], narrowing or loss of elasticity in [[artery|arteries or blood vessels while atherosclerosis is (pathology) the clogging or hardening of arteries]] or blood vessels caused by plaques (accumulations of [[fat|fatty deposits, usually cholesterol).As nouns the difference between arteriosclerosis and atherosclerosis
is that arteriosclerosis is (pathology) hardening]], narrowing or loss of elasticity in [[artery|arteries or blood vessels while atherosclerosis is (pathology) the clogging or hardening of arteries]] or blood vessels caused by plaques (accumulations of [[fat|fatty deposits, usually cholesterol).arteriosclerosis
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