what is artherosclerosis?
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Answer / balaji
deposition of fat (high LDL)in the arterial lumen resulting
shortening of lumen and increament of blod pressure.
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Answer / rekha
Its the deposition of fat or bad cholesterol { LDL } in the
arterial lumen results in narrowing of lumen and it leads
to a raise in blood pressure. At acute condition, it leads
to heart attacks and finally results in death.
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Answer / thulasi
atherosclerosis is a medical condition where there will be
high deposition of LDL cholesterol in the luemen of
arteries which block the passage of blood. In severe cases
it may csuse heart attacks.it is genitic defect in which
the LDL receptors will be high in arteries and life style
changes may also cause this diseases.
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Answer / venkatesh
the process of deposition of LDL in the lumen of aetrials
results in the narrowing of lumen which causes raise in the
blood pressure.
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Answer / kamalikannan
Arteriosclerosis characterized by irregularly distributed
lipid deposits in the intima of large and medium-sized
arteries, causing narrowing of arterial lumens and
proceeding eventually to fibrosis and calcification;
lesions are usually focal and progress slowly and
intermittently. Limitation of blood flow accounts for most
clinical manifestations, which vary with the distribution
and severity of lesions. In lower animals, atherosclerosis
of swine and fowl closely resemble human atherosclerosis.
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Answer / bricy
a medical condition involving the occlusion of blood
vessels by white blood cells and connective tissue which
may lead to heart attack.
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