PPT-Keywords – Atheroma, Plaque, Atherosclerosis,

Thomboplastin Thrombin Prothrombin Fibrin Fibrinogen What do you know about atherosclerosis Atherosclerosis LO What causes atherosclerosis ALL Describe the term Atherosclerosis MOST Describe the steps that lead to Atherosclerosis. By Joshua Bower. Easter Revision 2014. J.Bower@warwick.ac.uk. Distinguish arteriosclerosis, atherosclerosis and arteriolosclerosis. ARTERIOSCLEROSIS – generic term meaning ‘hardening of the arteries’ which encompasses the other 2. Dr. Gehan Mohamed Dr. Abdelaty . S. hawky. Learning objectives.  . Definition . of arteriosclerosis and mention the three patterns of it?. Mention definition, risk factors, gross morphology, and common sites of atherosclerosis?. What is the difference between:. Arteriosclerosis. Atherosclerosis. Atheroma. Answer:. Arteriosclerosis: A group of diseases related by hardening arteries, of which . atherosclerosis. is one.. Atherosclerosis: A disease involving hardening, narrowing and weakening of the arterial wall, characterised by the presence of . DR.SAMINA . QAMAR. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR. . HISTOPATHOLOGY.. Athero. -sclerosis. The . atheroma. ("lump of gruel", from . Greek. . (. athera. ). , meaning ". gruel. " OR Porridge.. Sclerosis means thickening.. What is Atherosclerosis. Plaque builds up on artery walls causing the body to be deprived of oxygen.. Plague is made up of many substances from the blood.. Atherosclerosis is one of the main causes for many heart problems which is why it is sometime referred to as heart disease. . Dr. . Madhusudan. . Raikar. DM Cardiology Resident. GMC, Kozhikode. History . The . 20. th. . century witnessed a remarkable evolution in concepts concerning the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. . 1. QAMAR. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR. . HISTOPATHOLOGY.. Athero. -sclerosis. The . atheroma. ("lump of gruel", from . Greek. . (. athera. ). , meaning ". gruel. " OR Porridge.. Sclerosis means thickening.. Atherosclerosis. Overview. Buildup of plaque in arteries. Causes hardening of the arteries. Restricts blood flow. Atherosclerosis in the heart is called . Coronary Artery Disease. Sudden plaque rupture or clotting can cause the heart muscle to die.. Why is Atherosclerosis known as a heart disease?. Atherosclerosis is when there is a buildup of plaque on artery walls. This creates a smaller passageway for blood to go through, increasing blood pressure. Overview. Buildup of plaque in arteries. Causes hardening of the arteries. Restricts blood flow. Atherosclerosis in the heart is called . Coronary Artery Disease. Sudden plaque rupture or clotting can cause the heart muscle to die.. Overview: Why is it Called “Heart Disease”. Atherosclerosis is a type of arteriosclerosis (the hardening of the arteries.) . A thrombus (blood clot) can form because of the buildup of plaque.. Diseases that can develop from atherosclerosis : angina (chest pain), carotid artery disease, coronary artery disease, and kidney disease.. NORMAL ARTERIAL WALL. PROCESS OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS. RISK FACTORS OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS. COMPLICATIONS OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS. DEFINITION. Atherosclerosis. is defined as a progressive disease characterized by the accumulation of lipids and fibrous elements in the large arteries.. Professor of cardiology and internal medicine. 4. Aortic form of atherosclerosis. . Various forms of aorta lesion. What Does It Look Like?. The coronary artery is narrowed reducing the flow of oxygen to the heart. . Yongmgei. Liu, MD. , PhD, . FAHA. Wake Forest School of Medicine. Claudia . E. . Korcarz. , . DVM. Atherosclerosis Imaging Research . Program. University Wisconsin. MESA . Epigenomics. Study . in .