Streak,Arterial Fatty

《英文msh詞典》Streak,Arterial Fatty
[入口詞] Streak,Arterial Fatty
[主題詞] Arteriosclerosis
[英文釋義] Thickening and loss of elasticity of arterial walls. Atherosclerosis is the most common form of arteriosclerosis and involves lipid deposition and thickening of the intimal cell layers within arteries. Additional forms of arteriosclerosis involve calcification of the media of muscular arteries (Monkeberg medial calcific sclerosis) and thickening of the walls of small arteries or arterioles due to cell proliferation or hyaline deposition (arteriolosclerosis).