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vasodilation, elasticity

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Example:The treatment aimed to promote vasodilation to improve blood flow in the aorta affected by aortosclerosis.

Definition:The process by which blood vessels become wider, increasing blood flow and dilating the lumen of the vessels, which is the opposite of the narrowing and stiffening that occurs in aortic sclerosis.

From vasodilation

Example:While the aorta of the patient had lost its elasticity due to aortosclerosis, other parts of his circulatory system remained elastic.

Definition:The ability of arteries to expand and contract with each heartbeat, which is compromised in the aortic sclerosis due to the loss of elasticity of the arterial walls.

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