تصلب في شراييب القلب
English translation: Arteriosclerosis
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|  Selected response from: Ayman SALEM Saudi Arabia Local time: 19:16 | ||||||
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| 5 +4 | Arteriosclerosis |
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| 4 | cronorary sclerosis |
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peer agreement (net): +4Arteriosclerosis Explanation: http://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/تصلب_الشرايين -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 6 mins (2008-09-15 13:51:02 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Also known as arterial sclerosis -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 8 mins (2008-09-15 13:52:35 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Atherosclerosis is a disease affecting arterial blood vessels. It is a chronic inflammatory response in the walls of arteries, in large part due to the deposition of lipoproteins (plasma proteins that carry cholesterol and triglycerides). It is commonly referred to as a "hardening" or "furring" of the arteries. It is caused by the formation of multiple plaques within the arteries. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 10 mins (2008-09-15 13:54:24 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Noun 1. sclerosis of the arterial walls (synonym) arterial sclerosis, hardening of the arteries, induration of the arteries, coronary-artery disease (hypernym) sclerosis, induration (hyponym) atherosclerosis, coronary artery disease |
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