ABDOMINAL
GENERALISED LYMPHADENOPATHY
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Question
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A post-mortem of an elderly male revealed microscopic alteration of his coronary artery. There was narrowing of vessel’s lumen due to a fibrous plaque with some admixture of lipids. Name the stage of atherosclerosis:
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Liposclerosis
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Lipoidosis
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Pre-lipoidosis
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Atheromatosis
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Atherosclerosis is a condition in which deposits of fatty material, called plaques, develop in the walls of arteries, leading to a reduction or blockage of blood flow. It can affect almost any artery in the body.
Detailed explanation-2: -Atherosclerosis, sometimes called “hardening of the arteries, ‘’ occurs when fat, cholesterol, and other substances build up in the walls of arteries. These deposits are called plaques.
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