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atherosclerosis is a type of :: Article Creator Arteriosclerosis Types The types and definitions of arteriosclerosis were described in January of 1954 in the American Journal of Clinical Pathology by S. M. Rabson titled, "Arteriosclerosis: Definitions". He said that atherosclerosis is defined as arteriosclerosis with atheromatosis. At present arteriosclerosis or arterial stiffness is classified into three lesions:- Atherosclerosis – Atherosclerosis affects the elastic and large arteries in which there is atheroma formation. Moenckeberg medial calcific sclerosis Arteriolosclerosis Pathology The arteriosclerosis lesions begin as the intima in the arterial wall starts to enlarge with the deposition of variable amounts and types of lipids, inflammatory cells, connective tissues as well as matrix proteins, enzymes and calcium deposits. As these lesions mature, they are called atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis is atheroma with ar...