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What is the thickening of the inner wall of an artery called?
Arteriosclerosis is the medical term meaning progressive thickening of the inner walls of arteries.
Is asteriosclosis contagious?
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.
What health danger results from thickening of artery walls?
restriction of the blood flow
High-fat diets can cause atherosclerosis a disease characterized by?
Thickening and hardening of the artery walls.
How does hyaline thicken?
Hyaline arteriolosclerosis is caused by a leaky endothelium causes plasma components to deposit in arteriolar walls. This leads to hyaline thickening of the walls and luminal narrowing.
What exercises will firm and tone your chest?
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What health danger results from thickening of the artery walls?
Thickening of artery walls can lead to a condition called atherosclerosis, where the arteries become narrower and blood flow is reduced. This can increase the risk of heart attacks and strokes due to decreased blood flow and potential blockages in the arteries.
What does nodular thickening of the adrenal glands mean?
Nodular thickening of the adrenal gland means that cancer could be present. It would normally be treated by surgical removal of cancerous tumors.
What does it mean by thickening of right pericardial reflution of pleura?
Thickening of the pericardial reflection of pleura refers to an abnormal thickening of the double-layered membrane that surrounds the heart (pericardium) and the lungs (pleura). This can be caused by inflammation, infection, or other underlying conditions. It may lead to symptoms such as chest pain, difficulty breathing, or a persistent cough. Treatment depends on the underlying cause and may involve medications or procedures to relieve symptoms and address the underlying condition.
What is a surgical incision into the chest walls to open the pleural cavity?
Thoracotomy
What organs are affected by the pleural thickening?
Pleural thickening affects the lining of the lungs (pleura) and can lead to reduced lung function, chest pain, and difficulty breathing. Over time, it can also affect nearby organs such as the heart and diaphragm by restricting their movement.
What are some of the signs and symptoms of pleural thickening?
The initial symptoms of pleural thickening are hard to detect, but sufferers often experience difficulty breathing and a slight pain or tightness in the chest after physical exertion. Symptoms may take many years to develop and can vary from individual to individual.
