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Patho NSG 5003 Week 4 | Q&A Latest 2025/2026 | 100% PASS What is the effect of oxidized low density lipoproteins (LDLs) in atherosclerosis - Answer -LDLs cause smooth muscle proliferation Which inflammatory cytokines are released when endothelial cells are injured - Answer -Tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-a), interferongamma (IFN-y), and interleukin 1 (IL-1) When endothelia cells are injured, which alteration contributes to atherosclerosis - Answer -Cells are unable to make the normal amount of vasodilating cytokines Which factor is responsible for hypertrophy of the myocardium associated with hypertension - Answer -Angiotensin II Which effect does atherosclerosis have on the development of an aneurysm - Answer -Atherosclerosis erodes the vessel walls Regarding the endothelium, what is the difference between healthy vessel walls and those that promote clot formation - Answer Inflammation and roughening of the endothelium of the artery are present Which form of angina occurs most often during sleep as a result of vasospasms of one or more coronary arteries - Answer -Prinzmetal The pulsus paradoxus that occurs as a result of pericardial effusion is caused by a dysfunction in which mechanism - Answer -Diastolic filling