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What is the impact of arteriosclerosis?
The impact of arteriosclerosis on the body (hardening of vessels due to cholesterol deposits) can be heart attack, stroke, and other serious conditions.
Is an arteriomalacia is abnormal hardening of blood vessels of the walls of an artery or arteries?
FalseArteriomalacia is abnormal softening of an artery; arteriosclerosis is abnormal hardening of an artery.Arteriomalacia is abnormal softening of blood vessels. Arteriosclerosis is abnormal hardening.
What is angiosclerosis?
the abnormal hardening of the walls of blood vessels
What is the medical term meaning abnormal hardening of the kidney?
Glomerulosclerosis means hardening of the glomerulus.
Can high cholesterol cause heat attack?
High cholesterol can definitely cause heart attack. As cholesterol accumulate in vessels, the cholesterol start to accumulate, clotting the vessels and blocking and reducing the diameter of the vessels. This cause the heart to be obligated to pump blood harder, exercing stress on the heart and potentially causing heart attack.!!
What tissue has lacuna calcium salts and blood vessels?
Osseous tissue has calcium, salts, and blood vessels.
What are blood vessels lacking from?
calcium
What type of fat simulates the liver to produce more cholesterol which can lead to the depositing of cholesterol in the blood vessels?
Animal
What type of fat stimulates the liver to produce more cholesterol which can lead to the depositing of cholesterol in the blood vessels?
Triglyceride
What is HDL in reference to cholesterol?
High Density Lipoprotein, the "good" cholesterol. This is the kind of cholesterol that clears the plaque from blood vessels and takes it to the liver to be destroyed or recycled.
Arteriomalacia is abnormal hardening of blood vessels of the walls of van artery or arteries?
All exterior, mid and internal layers. We dont say hardening, better we call Reduction of elasticity of the arteries and arteroles, With ageing, changes occur, so there is shortage of elasin and collagen fibers in the endothelial layers
What does the medical terminology combining form -sclerosis mean?
The medical terminology combining form -sclerosis means abnormal hardening of tissue or parts of the body. Examples include atherosclerosis in blood vessels and multiple sclerosis in the nervous system.
