Assertion: atherosclerosis | /r/CreatedBy | a buildup of plaque
Facets:
value: in the arteries
type: LOCATION
value: specifically
type: MANNER
value: in the artery walls
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: Atherosclerosis is caused by a buildup of plaque in the artery walls.
text: The terms “atherosclerosis” and “arteriosclerosis” are often used interchangeably, but atherosclerosis is actually a form of arteriosclerosis (commonly known as hardening of the arteries) specifically caused by plaque buildup.
text: As mentioned, atherosclerosis is caused by the plaque buildup in the arteries, making them stiff and hard, reducing blood flow to other parts of the body.
text: Coronary artery disease is caused by plaque buildup in the wall of the arteries that supply blood to the heart (called coronary arteries).
text: It is caused by a buildup of plaque in the inner lining of an artery.
text: Atherosclerosis is a vascular disease that is caused by a buildup of plaque in the inner lining (intima) of arteries that restricts or blocks blood flow to a specific organ or region of the body.