FDNT 211: Development of Atheroma

Development of Atheroma

Normal and Therapeutic Nutrition 3(2+1)

Lesson 26:Cardiovascular and atherosclerosis – causes, symptoms

Development of Atheroma

The sequence of development of atheroma is given in the schematic diagram. Hyperlipidaemia and excess of modified lipoprotein fractions/peroxides/free radicals

All the three layers – intima, media and adventia of the arteries are damaged in atherosclerosis.

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