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What is General Definition of Arteriosclerosis
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Thickening, calcification & loss of Elasticity of arterial walls.
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What is Pathophysiology--Atheriosclerosis
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Injury to endothelial cells which lines walls of arteries causes inflammation & immune reactions smooth muscle is stimulated which secrete collagen & fibrous proteins Lipids platelets other clotting factors accumulate Scar tissue replaces arterial wall
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Cardiac output=
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Heart rate X stroke Volume==amount of blood pumped through the heart in one minute 4 to 8 L/min
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