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Patho-: A prefix derived from the Greek "pathos" meaning "suffering or disease." Patho- serves as a prefix for many terms including pathogen (disease agent), pathogenesis (development of disease), pathology (study of disease), etc. The corresponding suffix is -pathy.
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tunica intima (inner layer)
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Walls of veins is composed of three layers, which are:
- A. Outer layer (tunica adventitia) is of connective tissue with the collagen fibers.
- B. Middle layer (tunica media) is of smooth muscle which are arranged circularly and the elastic fibers.
- <u>C.Inner layer (tunica intima) which consists of specialized simple squamous epithelium which are also known endothelium which lines all the blood vessels and endocardium of heart.</u>
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People with type 1 diabetes do not produce insulin due to auto-immune destruction of the insulin producing cells, while people with type 2 diabetes have chronic high blood glucose levels that cause insulin resistance. With diabetes, blood glucose is increased by normal glucagon activity, but the lack of or resistance to insulin means that blood sugar levels are unable to return to normal. This causes metabolic changes that result in diabetes symptoms like weakened blood vessels and frequent urination. Diabetes is normally treated with insulin injections, which replaces the missing negative feedback of normal insulin secretions.
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