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Term:
Parent Terms Term With Siblings Child Terms
arteriosclerosis +     
atherosclerotic lesions +   
thickening and loss of elasticity of arterial walls, involving plaque-like lipid deposition and thickening of intimal layers within arteries; progresses to narrowing of arterial lumens with fibrosis and calcification resulting in restriction of blood flow

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: atherosclerosis
Xrefs: EFO:0003914
Definition Sources: ISBN:0-683-40008-8, MESH:C14.907.137.126.307

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