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Please help! what is the difference between atherosclerosis and arteriosclerosis?
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Interchangeable: Technically atherosclerosis refers to larger vessels and arteriosclerosis to smaller ones, but actually most people use the terms interchangeably.
Answered 1/26/2014
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