Assertion: atherosclerosis | /r/CapableOf | harden of artery
Facets:
value: essentially
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: ATHEROSCLEROSIS is a form of arteriosclerosis which is a generic term for thickening and loss of elasticity of the arterial wall (hardening of arteries) wall of the arteries have three layers the innermost layer tunica intima, middle layer tunica media and the outermost tunica adventitia.
text: Atherosclerosis is thickening or hardening of the arteries caused by a buildup of plaque in the inner lining of an artery.
text: Atherosclerosis is thickening or hardening of the arteries caused by a buildup of plaque in the inner lining of an artery.
text: Atherosclerosis describes narrowing and “hardening” of the arteries and when the arteries in the heart get too narrow, disaster happens.
text: Essentially atherosclerosis is hardening of the arteries.