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Definition of Arterial plaque
1. Noun. A fatty deposit inside an arterial wall; characteristic of atherosclerosis.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Arterial Plaque
Literary usage of Arterial plaque
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Alcohols Effect on Organ Function edited by Dianne M. Welsh (1997)
"Of the several different types of lipoproteins present in the body, two are known
to have particular relevance to the formation of arterial plaque deposits: ..."
2. Heart Affections: Their Recognition and Treatment by Samuel Calvin Smith (1922)
"The thickening of the intima at A; the loose elastic tissue at B; the condensation
of elastic tissue at C, all constitute a microscopic arterial plaque. ..."
3. The Cosmic Inventor: Reginald Aubrey Fessenden (1866-1932) by Frederick Seitz (1999)
"... history of turtles, the mysteries of the buildup of arterial plaque and the
potential use of fractional crystallization for the purification of water. ..."
4. Critical Perspectives on Racial and Ethnic Differences in Health in Late Life by Norman B. Anderson, Rodolfo A. Bulatao, Barney Cohen (2004)
"... catecholamine secretions) has also been associated with the progression of
arterial plaque formation (Manuck, Kaplan, Adams, and Clarkson, 1995; Manuck, ..."
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