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What is arteriosclerosis?
What is arteriosclerosis?
Which condition is most often associated with arteriolosclerosis?
Which condition is most often associated with arteriolosclerosis?
What characterizes Mönckeberg medial calcific sclerosis?
What characterizes Mönckeberg medial calcific sclerosis?
What is the main component of an atheromatous plaque?
What is the main component of an atheromatous plaque?
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In which region is atherosclerosis much less prevalent according to the text?
In which region is atherosclerosis much less prevalent according to the text?
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What is the characteristic feature of Mönckeberg medial calcific sclerosis?
What is the characteristic feature of Mönckeberg medial calcific sclerosis?
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Which pattern of arteriosclerosis is most often associated with hypertension and/or diabetes mellitus?
Which pattern of arteriosclerosis is most often associated with hypertension and/or diabetes mellitus?
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What is the composition of the core of an atheromatous plaque?
What is the composition of the core of an atheromatous plaque?
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In which regions is atherosclerosis much less prevalent according to the text?
In which regions is atherosclerosis much less prevalent according to the text?
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What are the pathologic consequences of Mönckeberg medial calcific sclerosis?
What are the pathologic consequences of Mönckeberg medial calcific sclerosis?
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