1. Notes on the Cardiovascular System
... of arteriosclerosis is atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis fatty material accumulates within walls of artery. Its hardening of arteries. Lesions associated with it are of three types the fatty streak the fibrous atheromatous plaque and the complicated lesion. Diabetics get this. Control BP lower cholesterol, medication include hypertensive and cholesterol lowering medications. Peripheral arterial disease: diseases that affect peripheral ... hemorrhage in vital organ. Atherosclerosis most common cause of abdominal aneurysms. DISORDERS OF ARTERIAL PRESSURE ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION Arterial blo...
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