Cardiovascular Pathology for Medical II Students

Lab 3a Coronary Artery Atherosclerosis

Slides 43-35102 A & B | Slides 43-35102 C & D | Slide 3-1

Plaque: Cross-Section (43-35102) This slide shows a coronary artery in cross-section, with an eccentric atherosclerotic plaque covering about one-third of the circumference. The remaining intima is only slightly thickened.
Plaque: High Power (43-35102) A higher power view shows the pale staining central necrotic core of the plaque, with the superficial fibrous cap.

Digital Legends for Labs/Cases
Lab 1
1.a | 1.b | 1.c | 1.d | 1.e | 1.f | 1.g
Lab 2
2.a | 2.b | 2.c | 2.d | 2.e | 2.f | 2.g | 2.h | 2.i
Lab 3
3.a | 3.b | 3.c | 3.d | 3.e | 3.f | 3.g | 3.h

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Updated August 23, 2007