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Arteriosclerosis primarily affects the cardiovascular system. It involves the thickening and stiffening of arterial walls, which can lead to reduced blood flow and increased blood pressure. This condition can result in serious health issues such as heart attacks, strokes, and peripheral artery disease due to the impaired circulation and oxygen delivery to various organs and tissues.
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What body system is affected by arteriosclerosis?
The cardiovascular system.
Arteriosclerosis is a condition of hardening of the?
Arteriosclerosis is hardening of the arteries.
What are Three forms of arteriosclerosis?
atherosclerosis , monckeberg's arteriosclerosis, and arteriolar sclerosis
What are the three forms of arteriosclerosis?
atherosclerosis , monckeberg's arteriosclerosis, and arteriolar sclerosis
What are some diseases the circulatory system could get?
- Arteriosclerosis - Thrombosis - Heart stroke - Anemia - Leukemia - Lymphoma
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
What are malfunction of organ structure in the human circulatory system?
heart disorder hypertension coronary artery disease arteriosclerosis's veins
What diseases deal with the circulatory system?
Coronary artery disease, arteriosclerosis, hypertension, cerebrovascular accidents (strokes), and anemia - to name several.
What can arteriosclerosis lead to?
sTroke
Who gets arteriosclerosis?
I don't know who else has arteriosclerosis, but people (mostly children) that have progeria (growing old quickly)can get it.
