Definition of inference for English Language Learners. : 1  the act or process of reaching a conclusion about something from known facts or evidence. : 2  a conclusion or opinion that is formed because of known facts or evidence.
Causes of Clogged Arteries. There are many substances and properties that can circulate with the blood, including cholesterol, calcium, fat, fibrin and cellular waste. When these substances accumulate on the inner walls of the arteries, they turn into plaque buildup.
Clogged arteries are the result of a plaque buildup on the inner walls of the arteries, restricting proper blood flow, also known as atherosclerosis. Clogged arteries can eventually lead to more severe consequences, which include heart attack, stroke and even death if not treated early on.