Definition of intima in English:

intima

nounPlural intimaeˈɪntɪməˈin(t)əmə

Anatomy Zoology

The innermost coating or membrane of a part or organ, especially of a vein or artery.
〔剖，动〕血管内膜
Example sentencesExamples
- By 20 years of age, all humans, regardless of race or gender, develop focal thickening of the intima of medium-sized arteries.
- Prevention and treatment of endothelium-related arterial thrombosis Endothelial cells, connective tissue, and elastic tissue form the tunica intima of the arterial wall.
- The arteries were most susceptible, with bruising of the intima and adventitia and separation of the media from the vessel walls.
- Atheroma is a discrete plaque containing lipid deposits that arises in the intima of an artery and has a predilection for areas of tortuosity and turbulence of blood flow.
- Dissection refers to a tear or defect in the intima of the aorta which allows blood to enter the media, separating it into two layers.

Derivatives

intimal

adjective

Anatomy Zoology

Patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension usually have the following conditions: in situ thrombosis caused by endothelial dysfunction, smooth muscle hypertrophy and intimal and adventitial proliferation.
Example sentencesExamples
- The study to evaluate carotid ultrasound with ramipril and vitamin E showed a dose dependent (but blood pressure independent) reduction in carotid artery intimal medial thickness.
- The structural changes typically involve muscularization and thickening of precapillary pulmonary arteries, intimal proliferation, obliterative lesions, and thrombosis in situ.
- Medial or intimal smooth muscle cells had weak or absent expression of these molecules.
- Pulmonary vein intimal fibrosis was present in 16 cases.

Origin

Late 19th century: shortening of modern Latin tunica intima 'innermost sheath'.

Definition of intima in US English:

intima

nounˈin(t)əmə

Anatomy Zoology

The innermost coating or membrane of a part or organ, especially of a vein or artery.
〔剖，动〕血管内膜
Example sentencesExamples
- The arteries were most susceptible, with bruising of the intima and adventitia and separation of the media from the vessel walls.
- Prevention and treatment of endothelium-related arterial thrombosis Endothelial cells, connective tissue, and elastic tissue form the tunica intima of the arterial wall.
- Atheroma is a discrete plaque containing lipid deposits that arises in the intima of an artery and has a predilection for areas of tortuosity and turbulence of blood flow.
- Dissection refers to a tear or defect in the intima of the aorta which allows blood to enter the media, separating it into two layers.
- By 20 years of age, all humans, regardless of race or gender, develop focal thickening of the intima of medium-sized arteries.

Origin

Late 19th century: shortening of modern Latin tunica intima ‘innermost sheath’.

词汇	intima
释义	Definition of intima in English: intima nounPlural intimaeˈɪntɪməˈin(t)əmə Anatomy Zoology The innermost coating or membrane of a part or organ, especially of a vein or artery. 〔剖，动〕血管内膜 Example sentencesExamples By 20 years of age, all humans, regardless of race or gender, develop focal thickening of the intima of medium-sized arteries. Prevention and treatment of endothelium-related arterial thrombosis Endothelial cells, connective tissue, and elastic tissue form the tunica intima of the arterial wall. The arteries were most susceptible, with bruising of the intima and adventitia and separation of the media from the vessel walls. Atheroma is a discrete plaque containing lipid deposits that arises in the intima of an artery and has a predilection for areas of tortuosity and turbulence of blood flow. Dissection refers to a tear or defect in the intima of the aorta which allows blood to enter the media, separating it into two layers. Derivatives intimal adjective Anatomy Zoology Patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension usually have the following conditions: in situ thrombosis caused by endothelial dysfunction, smooth muscle hypertrophy and intimal and adventitial proliferation. Example sentencesExamples The study to evaluate carotid ultrasound with ramipril and vitamin E showed a dose dependent (but blood pressure independent) reduction in carotid artery intimal medial thickness. The structural changes typically involve muscularization and thickening of precapillary pulmonary arteries, intimal proliferation, obliterative lesions, and thrombosis in situ. Medial or intimal smooth muscle cells had weak or absent expression of these molecules. Pulmonary vein intimal fibrosis was present in 16 cases. Origin Late 19th century: shortening of modern Latin tunica intima 'innermost sheath'. Definition of intima in US English: intima nounˈin(t)əmə Anatomy Zoology The innermost coating or membrane of a part or organ, especially of a vein or artery. 〔剖，动〕血管内膜 Example sentencesExamples The arteries were most susceptible, with bruising of the intima and adventitia and separation of the media from the vessel walls. Prevention and treatment of endothelium-related arterial thrombosis Endothelial cells, connective tissue, and elastic tissue form the tunica intima of the arterial wall. Atheroma is a discrete plaque containing lipid deposits that arises in the intima of an artery and has a predilection for areas of tortuosity and turbulence of blood flow. Dissection refers to a tear or defect in the intima of the aorta which allows blood to enter the media, separating it into two layers. By 20 years of age, all humans, regardless of race or gender, develop focal thickening of the intima of medium-sized arteries. Origin Late 19th century: shortening of modern Latin tunica intima ‘innermost sheath’.
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