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Arterioscleosis vs Atherosclerosis - What's the difference?

arterioscleosis | atherosclerosis |


As a noun atherosclerosis is

(pathology) the clogging or hardening of arteries]] or blood vessels caused by plaques (accumulations of [[fat|fatty deposits, usually cholesterol).