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What is the size range of Calviello metabolic maps in the liver?
What is the size range of Calviello metabolic maps in the liver?
- 0.1-0.5 cm
- 3.0-5.0 cm
- 1.5-3.0 cm
- 0.5-1.5 cm (correct)
What is the term for the stiffening and thickening of the blood vessel wall?
What is the term for the stiffening and thickening of the blood vessel wall?
- Monckeberg Medial Sclerosis
- Stenosis
- Atherosclerosis
- Arteriosclerosis (correct)
What is the result of inefficient endogenous fibrinolytic system?
What is the result of inefficient endogenous fibrinolytic system?
- Thrombus formation is contained and plaque healing occurs
- Fibrin breakdown and thrombus lysis are promoted
- Thrombus formation is enhanced (correct)
- The lumen diameter of the blood vessel increases
What type of cells are found in the necrotic core of an atheroma?
What type of cells are found in the necrotic core of an atheroma?
What is the consequence of endothelial denudation in an atheroma?
What is the consequence of endothelial denudation in an atheroma?
What is the characteristic appearance of a blood vessel with Monckeberg Medial Sclerosis?
What is the characteristic appearance of a blood vessel with Monckeberg Medial Sclerosis?
What is the result of LDL interacting with extracellular intimal proteoglycans?
What is the result of LDL interacting with extracellular intimal proteoglycans?
Which layer of the artery is affected in atherosclerosis?
Which layer of the artery is affected in atherosclerosis?
What is a cause of endothelial dysfunction?
What is a cause of endothelial dysfunction?
What is the effect of increased permeability in the Tunica Intima?
What is the effect of increased permeability in the Tunica Intima?
What is the outcome of altered expression of the Tunica intima and smooth muscle layer?
What is the outcome of altered expression of the Tunica intima and smooth muscle layer?
What is the result of the accumulation of lipid substance in the artery walls?
What is the result of the accumulation of lipid substance in the artery walls?
What is the role of M2 macrophages in atherosclerosis?
What is the role of M2 macrophages in atherosclerosis?
What is the consequence of disturbed non-laminar flow at arterial branch points?
What is the consequence of disturbed non-laminar flow at arterial branch points?
What is the role of Th1 lymphocytes in atherosclerosis?
What is the role of Th1 lymphocytes in atherosclerosis?
What is the consequence of the formation of necrotic core?
What is the consequence of the formation of necrotic core?
What is the role of VCAM1 in atherosclerosis?
What is the role of VCAM1 in atherosclerosis?
What is the result of the contact between histones of DNA trap and neutrophils?
What is the result of the contact between histones of DNA trap and neutrophils?
What type of collagen is replaced by type I collagen in the advanced phase of atherosclerotic lesion development?
What type of collagen is replaced by type I collagen in the advanced phase of atherosclerotic lesion development?
What is the role of smooth muscle cells in the advanced phase of atherosclerotic lesion development?
What is the role of smooth muscle cells in the advanced phase of atherosclerotic lesion development?
What is the effect of INFgamma on M1 activation?
What is the effect of INFgamma on M1 activation?
What is the clinical consequence of the enlargment of the muscular part of the blood vessel?
What is the clinical consequence of the enlargment of the muscular part of the blood vessel?
Why are younger male more affected by atherosclerosis?
Why are younger male more affected by atherosclerosis?
