Atherosclerosis — Flashcards

The intimal plaque that causes atherosclerosis consists of a necrotic lipid core (mostly _____) with a fibromuscular cap

In response to fatty streaks in the intima, there is _____ cell migration/proliferation and extracellular matrix deposition

Non-granulomatous inflammation with segmental fibrinoid necrosis is seen in _____.

What type of arteriolosclerosis is demonstrated in the image below? _____

What type of arteriolosclerosis is demonstrated in the image below? _____

The image shows yellow spots on the inner surface of the aorta, which represent _____

The given biopsy specimen of radial artery is suggestive of _____ sclerosis.

_____ transplant rejection is dominated by arteriosclerosis

One source of von Willebrand factor (vWF) is from the _____ of endothelial cells

Buerger disease (thromboangiitis obliterans) is a form of segmenting _____-vessel vasculitis that extends into contiguous veins and nerves