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Explain of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis

19.Aorta, atheromatous plaque, medium power microscopic

Microscopically, the aortic atheromatous plaque is thicker than the remaining media at the right. The plaque contains amorphous pink material with slit-like "cholesterol clefts" of lipid material. There is overlying recent hemorrhage at the left. Thrombus may form on top of such a plaque.

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