Assertion: arteriosclerosis | /r/HasProperty | general term
Facets:
value: for hardening
type: PURPOSE
value: for several disorders
type: OTHER
value: for the hardening of arteries
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: due to deposits of plaque
type: CAUSE
value: for hardening of the arteries
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Arteriosclerosis is a general term describing any hardening (and loss of elasticity) of medium or large arteries (from Greek ἀρτηρία (artēria), meaning 'artery', and σκλήρωσις (sklerosis), meaning 'hardening'); arteriolosclerosis is any hardening (and loss of elasticity) of arterioles (small arteries); atherosclerosis is a hardening of an artery specifically due to an atheromatous plaque (from Ancient Greek ἀθήρα (athḗra), meaning 'gruel').
text: Arteriosclerosis is a general term describing any hardening (and loss of elasticity) of medium or large arteries (from the Greek Arterio, meaning artery, and sclerosis, meaning hardening), arteriolosclerosis is atherosclerosis mainly affecting the arterioles (small arteries), atherosclerosis is a hardening of an artery specifically due to an atheromatous plaque.
text: Arteriosclerosis is a general term.
text: Arteriosclerosis (from the Greek arteria, meaning artery) is a general term for hardening of the arteries.
text: Arteriosclerosis, is a general term describing any hardening (and loss of elasticity) of medium or large arteries (in Greek, "Arterio" meaning artery and "sclerosis" meaning hardening), arteriolosclerosis is arteriosclerosis mainly affecting the arterioles (small arteries), atherosclerosis is a hardening of an artery specifically due to an atheromatous plaque (in Greek, "athero" means "porridge").
text: Arteriosclerosis is a general term for several disorders that cause thickening and loss of elasticity in the arterial wall.
text: Arteriosclerosis is a general term for several disorders that cause thickening and loss of elasticity in the arterial wall.
text: Arteriosclerosis is a general term describing any hardening (and loss of elasticity) of medium or large arteries (from the Greek Arterio, meaning artery, and sclerosis, meaning hardening), arteriolosclerosis is any hardening (and loss of elasticity) of arterioles (small arteries), atherosclerosis is a hardening of an artery specifically due to an atheromatous plaque.
text: Arteriosclerosis is a general term for the thickening and hardening of arteries due to deposits of plaque.
text: Arteriosclerosis is a general term describing any hardening (and loss of elasticity) of medium or large arteries (from the Greek Arterio, meaning artery, and sclerosis, meaning hardening), arteriolosclerosis is any hardening (and loss of elasticity) of arterioles (small arteries), atherosclerosis is a hardening of an artery specifically due to an atheromatous plaque.
text: Arteriosclerosis is a general term for the thickening and hardening of arteries as a result of cholesterol deposits in their walls.
text: Arteriosclerosis is a general term for the hardening of arteries and a loss of elasticity in arterial walls.
text: Arteriosclerosis is a general term describing any hardening (and loss of elasticity) of medium or large arteries (from the Greek Arterio, meaning artery, and sclerosis, meaning hardening), arteriolosclerosis is any hardening (and loss of elasticity) of arterioles (small arteries), atherosclerosis is a hardening of an artery specifically due to an atheromatous plaque.