Definitions for monckeberg medial calcific sclerosis

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  1. Monckeberg Medial Calcific Sclerosis

    Thickening and loss of elasticity of the walls of muscular ARTERIES due to calcification of the TUNICA MEDIA, the concentric layers of helically arranged SMOOTH MUSCLE CELLS.


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