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muscular layer,
specifically in the
muscle cells adjacent to
atheromas and on the
surface of
atheroma plaques and tissue. In time, as
cells die, this
leads to...
- An
atheroma, or
atheromatous plaque, is an
abnormal ac****ulation of
material in the
inner layer of an
arterial wall. The
material consists of
mostly macrophage...
- have the
capability to
demonstrate a
portion of the neck and
display atheromas (calcifications in the
carotid artery)
which are an
indication of both...
-
Cardiac arrest (also
known as
sudden cardiac arrest [SCA]) is when the
heart suddenly and
unexpectedly stops beating. When the
heart stops beating, blood...
-
fibrous cap of an
atheroma is
composed of
bundles of
muscle cells, macrophages, foam cells, lymphocytes,
collagen and elastin. An
atheroma with a cap is termed...
-
concentrations of
functional HDL,
which can
remove cholesterol from
cells and
atheromas,
offer protection and are
commonly referred to as "good cholesterol"....
- platelets, and
smooth muscle cells.
Although fatty streaks can
develop into
atheromas (atheromatous plaques), not all are
destined to
become advanced lesions...
- Buerger's
disease Arteriosclerosis Atherosclerosis Foam cell
Fatty streak Atheroma Cholesterol LDL
Oxycholesterol Trans fat Monckeberg's arteriosclerosis...
- Buerger's
disease Arteriosclerosis Atherosclerosis Foam cell
Fatty streak Atheroma Cholesterol LDL
Oxycholesterol Trans fat Monckeberg's arteriosclerosis...
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reduces the flow of
blood through arteries,
because atheroma lines arteries and
narrows them.
Atheroma tends to
increase with age, and its
progression can...
