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Arteriosclerosis is a chronic condition which is characterized by the formation of plaque of cholesterol, platelets, fibrin, and other substances on the arterial walls. It can slow down your blood circulation or even blockage of the arterial circulation. It develops with aging, hypertension, Diabetes, hyperlipidemia, and some other conditions. it can occur because of calcification of the wall of the arteries, or thickening of the muscular wall of the arteries from chronically elevated blood pressure.
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What is the chemical name for PbO2?
Lead Dioxide or Lead IV Oxide
Lead-210 and lead-206 are different of lead?
isotopes
What is the name for PbCr2O7?
lead(II) chromate
What is Valency of lead in lead nitrate?
The valency of lead in lead nitrate is +2. Lead (Pb) is a transition metal that typically forms ionic compounds, such as lead nitrate (Pb(NO3)2), where the lead ion has a charge of +2.
What is primary lead and secondary lead?
Primary lead refers to lead that is newly mined, processed, and produced for use in various products. Secondary lead, on the other hand, refers to lead that is recycled from used lead-acid batteries and other sources. Recycling lead reduces the need for primary lead production and helps minimize environmental impacts associated with lead mining.
What can arteriosclerosis lead to?
sTroke
High levels of cholesterol can first lead directly to?
Arteriosclerosis.
What are the possible health consequences of hypertension and arteriosclerosis?
Hypertension can lead to damaged glomerulus in the kidneys, which can lead to renal failure.
Arteriosclerosis is a condition of hardening of the?
Arteriosclerosis is hardening of the arteries.
What are the three forms of arteriosclerosis?
atherosclerosis , monckeberg's arteriosclerosis, and arteriolar sclerosis
What are Three forms of arteriosclerosis?
atherosclerosis , monckeberg's arteriosclerosis, and arteriolar sclerosis
How can it be arteriosclerosis treat?
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.
What is the accented syllable of the word arteriosclerosis?
The accented syllable of the word "arteriosclerosis" is "scler."
Does colitis mean you have arteriosclerosis?
No, colitis does not mean that you have arteriosclerosis. However you may have arteriosclerosis if you are obese, have high blood cholesterol, or have a family history and if you are old and also have colitis.i
Can arteriosclerosis be fatal?
It is a preventable and treatable condition. However, because it restricts blood flow it is a serious condition which can lead to multiple heath problems to include blood clots, stroke, heart attack etc.
Which of the below descriptions best represents the definition of arteriosclerosis?
Arteriosclerosis is a general term for the thickening and hardening of the arterial walls, which can lead to reduced blood flow and increased risk of cardiovascular diseases. It encompasses various conditions, including atherosclerosis, where plaque builds up in the arteries. These changes can result in complications such as hypertension, heart attack, or stroke. Overall, arteriosclerosis signifies a progressive change in the arteries that negatively impacts cardiovascular health.
Who gets arteriosclerosis?
I don't know who else has arteriosclerosis, but people (mostly children) that have progeria (growing old quickly)can get it.
