7.3 Atheriosclerosis

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    Okay, next section, arteriosclerosis. Arterio means arteries, and sclerosis means hardening, and so in this particular set of disorders, what happens is we get hardening of the arterial wall. Now, this basically occurs due to thickening of …

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    modifiable and non -modifiable. The modifiable risk factors include hypertension. That's a very important risk factor for the development of atherosclerosis. Hypercholesterolemia, for example, LDL increases the risk, whereas HDL decreases t…

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    it contains a media, and it contains an adventitia. And of course, this is where the blood would be present. Now remember that the blood vessel wall, i .e. the intima, media, and the adventitia, these are all alive, and they require oxygen …

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    However, instead of the thickening being due to this protein that's leaking into the vessel wall, we get hyperplasia of the smooth muscle that results in that thickening, which then gives something called an onion skin appearance. So here's…

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    that closes off this particular section