Why do we get plaque in Arteries but not in Veins?!? The Scientific Explanation

Why does atherosclerosis (plaque) appear in arteries but not in veins? And does this mean high cholesterol is not a risk factor? A look at what science has unveiled on the properties of arteries and veins that underlie this phenomenon.

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References:
1-https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26503410/
2-https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/ATVBAHA.115.305874
3-https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK493197/
4-https://www.thieme-connect.com/products/ejournals/abstract/10.1055/s-2002-36765
5-https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27472409/
6-https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/abs/10.1161/ATVBAHA.122.318573

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0:00 Is plaque only seen in arteries?
1:10 Blood Pressure
1:52 Turbulence & Heart Disease
3:33 Damage?
4:27 Retention
5:06 Actionables
5:40 Cholesterol, arteries & veins