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intima and coronary
Explains Keys: As the fatty protein molecules travel in the bloodstream, they are deposited in the intima, or inner wall of a coronary artery.
The healthy epicardial coronary artery consists of three layers, the intima, media, and adventitia.

intima and arteries
Macrophages laden with brown pigment were seen in some of the alveoli, and the intima of some of the small arteries was thickened by fibrous tissue.

intima and was
The stola was a long, pleated dress, worn over an undergarment called a tunic or tunica intima ( the Roman version of a slip ).

intima and thickened
* Cardiac dysfunction, including a thickened intima media
Nodular thickened and aneurysmal expanded artery: ( a ) tunica intima, ( b ) tunica media, ( c ) tunica adventitia, ( d ) newly formed connective tissue and fat ( Fig.

intima and by
* Tunica intima ( the thinnest layer ): a single layer of simple squamous endothelial cells glued by a polysaccharide intercellular matrix, surrounded by a thin layer of subendothelial connective tissue interlaced with a number of circularly arranged elastic bands called the internal elastic lamina.
Characterized by fibrosis of the intima and calcification of the media.
Characterized by calcification of the Tunica media but without thickening of the intima or narrowing of the vessel lumen.
Germination of cysts is accompanied by changes in the intima, visible with an electron microscope.
During germination of cysts, the intima hydrolyses and is used by the cell for the synthesis its components.
Atherosclerosis is caused by the accumulation of macrophages containing cholesterol ( foam cells ) in artery walls ( in the intima ).
The inner coat ( tunica intima ) can be separated from the middle ( tunica media ) by a little maceration, or it may be stripped off in small pieces ; but, on account of its friability, it cannot be separated as a complete membrane.
The middle coat ( tunica media ) is distinguished from the inner ( tunica intima ) by its color and by the transverse arrangement of its fibers.

intima and fibrous
The fibrous cap is a layer of fibrous connective tissue, which is thicker and less cellular than the normal intima.

intima and tissue
This membrane, together with the cells of the intima, provides something like an inner tube, sealing the synovial fluid from the surrounding tissue ( effectively stopping the joints from being squeezed dry when subject to impact, such as running ).

intima and cells
Blood vessel with an erythrocyte ( red blood cell, E ) within its lumen, endothelial cells forming its tunica intima ( inner layer ), and pericytes forming its tunica adventitia ( outer layer )
The interior is lined with endothelial cells called tunica intima.
* The inner layer, or intima, consists of a sheet of cells thinner than a piece of paper.
The second stage tends to occur 3 – 6 months after surgery and is the result of proliferation of cells in the intima, a smooth muscle wall in the vessel.
In vitro studies have found that the NADPH oxidase inhibitors apocynin and diphenyleneiodonium, along with the antioxidants N-acetyl-cystine and resveratrol, depolymerized the actin, broke the adhesions, and allowed foam cells to migrate out of the intima.

intima and .
The vascular wall consists of several layers known as the tunica adventitia, tunica media, and tunica intima.
The innermost layer, which is in direct contact with the flow of blood is the tunica intima, commonly called the intima.
Even if not every aortic root dilatation necessarily goes on to an aortic dissection ( circumferential or transverse tear of the intima ), complications such as dissection, aortic rupture resulting in death may occur.
Where the underlying subintima is loose, the intima sits on a pliable membrane, giving rise to the term synovial membrane.
Just beneath the intima, most synovium has a dense net of small blood vessels that provide nutrients not only for synovium but also for the avascular cartilage.
One way to see atheroma is the very invasive and costly IVUS ultrasound technology ; it gives us the precise volume of the inside intima plus the central media layers of about of artery length.
The most striking histopathological changes of aneurysmatic aorta are seen in tunica media and intima.
In the largest vessels, the vasa vasorum penetrates the outer ( tunica adventitia ) layer and middle ( tunica media ) layer almost to the inner ( tunica intima ) layer.
* Intimal hyperplasia – The thickening of the Tunica intima of a blood vessel as a complication of a reconstruction procedure or endarterectomy.
The intima consists of carbohydrates, lipids and proteins and has almost the same volume as the central body.

larger and coronary
LDL particles vary in size and density, and studies have shown that a pattern that has more small dense LDL particles, called Pattern B, equates to a higher risk factor for coronary heart disease ( CHD ) than does a pattern with more of the larger and less dense LDL particles ( Pattern A ).
Preliminary research has led to a widely held belief that vitamin E may help prevent or delay coronary heart disease, but larger controlled studies have not shown any benefit.
Atherosclerosis affects the entire artery tree, but mostly larger, high-pressure vessels such as the coronary, renal, femoral, cerebral, and carotid arteries.

larger and arteries
Through larger veins and arteries in the body blood has been found to travel at approximately 0. 33 m / s.
The larger arteries (> 10mm diameter ) are generally elastic and the smaller ones ( 0. 1-10mm ) tend to be muscular.
The county's development is a mix of rural and suburban, with denser development in the larger towns of Aberdeen and Bel Air and along Route 40 and other major arteries leading out of Baltimore.
When high caloric intake overtaxes fat cells ' ability to grow larger or increase in number in step with caloric intake, the ensuing stress response leads to inflammation at the cellular level and ectopic fat storage, i. e., the unhealthy storage of body fat within internal organs, arteries, and / or muscle.
It may be that pathologic changes occurring in small vessels are more sensitive to chronically elevated glucose levels than is atherosclerosis occurring in larger arteries.
Another approach to detecting and understanding plaque behavior, used in research and by a few clinicians, is to use ultrasound to non-invasively measure wall thickness ( usually abbreviated IMT ) in portions of larger arteries closest to the skin, such as the carotid or femoral arteries.
The immense size of the body causes circulation difficulties for the heart, which must pump blood through a network of arteries and veins much larger than that intended by nature, and the subject will eventually experience death via congestive heart failure.
In minute arteries the fenestrated membrane is a very thin layer ; but in the larger arteries, and especially in the aorta, it has a very considerable thickness.
These lamellæ vary in number according to the size of the vessel ; the smallest arteries having only a single layer, and those slightly larger three or four layers.
* In the larger arteries, as the iliac, femoral, and carotid, elastic fibers unite to form lamellæ which alternate with the layers of muscular fibers ; these lamellæ are united to one another by elastic fibers which pass between the muscular bundles, and are connected with the fenestrated membrane of the inner coat.

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