A subtype of arteriosclerosis in which an artery wall thickens as a result of invasion and accumulation of white blood cells (as well as proliferation of intimal-smooth-muscle cell) creating an atheromatous plaque. Chronic.
Exactly the same thing as arteriosclerosis.
Exactly the same thing as arteriolosclerosis.
A subtype of arteriolosclerosis in which an artery wall thickens as a result of invasion and accumulation of white blood cells (as well as proliferation of intimal-smooth-muscle cell) creating an atheromatous plaque. Chronic.
A subtype of arteriosclerosis in which an artery wall thickens as a result of invasion and accumulation of white blood cells (as well as proliferation of intimal-smooth-muscle cell) creating an atheromatous plaque. Acute..
A subtype of arteriolosclerosis in which an artery wall thickens as a result of invasion and accumulation of white blood cells (as well as proliferation of intimal-smooth-muscle cell) creating an atheromatous plaque. Acute.
Question 2
Question
What's the etymology of atherosclerosis?
"Athere-" = [blank_start]__________[blank_end]
"-sclerosis" = [blank_start]__________[blank_end]
Answer
hardening
softening
reddening
bone-like
groats (whatever, means "hardening")
goats (whatever, means "hardening")
of Athens
Question 3
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Which of the following are listed as major pathogenic factors for Atherosclerosis?
Answer
Endothelial dysfunction
Epithelial dysfunction
Lipid deposits
Cell proliferation/differentiation
Inflammation
Role of reactive oxygen species
Question 4
Question
Lipoprotein cholesterol intake is a major modifiable risk factor for CardioVascular Disease (CVD). Which way around does it work?
↑ HDL = [blank_start]_____[blank_end] risk;
↑ LDL = [blank_start]_____[blank_end] risk