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Current Deck: YelloW deck::Chapter_27:_Vascular
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The third stage in atherosclerosis is characterized by {{c2::intimal disruption}}, which leads to exposure of {{c1::collagen}} in the vessel wall
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The intima disruption occurs because of the aberrant smooth muscle cell proliferation.
The exposure of collagen leads to thrombus formation, because collagen activates the coagulation cascade.
Then the fibrous plaques can occur.
The last point listed here (risk factors) is easy and you should be well familiar

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