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olga2289 [7]
3 years ago
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A disease in which the arterial walls become thickened and lose their elasticity

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telo118 [61]3 years ago
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Arteriosclerosis is a disease where the arterial walls become thickened, lose elasticity, and can restrict blood flow. It is also called hardening of the arteries and usually occurs in older adults.
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