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Arteriosclerosis is hardening of the arteries.
Arteriosclerosis is the build up of plague in the arteries. Treatment of arteriosclerosis can be achieved with cholesterol lowering drugs, and in severe cases surgery.
Carotid arteriosclerosis is hardening of the main arteries in the neck.
There is no such medical condition called asteriosclosis. Perhaps you mean arteriosclerosis, which is a thickening and hardening of the walls of the arteries. Arteriosclerosis is not contagious.
You might be referring to arteriosclerosis, which is a cardiovascular disease that affects the arteries of the body. Sometimes it is also called hardening of the arteries.
Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis affects people who smoke and have a lung disease or people who are addicted to fatty foods. The fat andcholesterol from these foods gets stuck in your arteries which causes arteriosclerosis.
Arteriosclerosis is the medical term meaning progressive thickening of the inner walls of arteries.
It is called arteriosclerosis, or atherosclerosis.
arterio and athero mean "of the arteries"sclerosis means "hardening
The thickening and hardening of the walls of the arteries, occurring typically in old age.