How does Atherosclerosis affect circulatory system ?Atherosclerosis is a disorder in which deposits of cholesterol and fatty acids collect on the inner walls of the arteries. How does this disorder affect the circulatory system?
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Well it makes it hard for the blood to flow through the areas where the deposits have collected. So If the blood can't get through the area will eventually die off. Causing lots of problems. People have to get stints and all other kinds of surgery to fix the problem,and it causes death in severe cases.
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