context: Arteriosclerosis (arteriosclerosis) is the increase in thickness and stiffness of the arterial walls while losing their elasticity. [1] This process gradually impedes blood flow to organs and tissues and may lead to major health risks with atherosclerosis, which is a type of arteriosclerosis resulting from the formation of fatty deposits, deposits of cholesterol and some other substances in the artery wall. [2]
question: What is arteriosclerosis?
answers.text: increase in thickness and stiffness of the arterial walls while losing their elasticity