Apoptosis and Necrosis Flashcards
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What is necrosis?
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Uncontrolled cell death
2
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Name types of necrosis and where they would occur
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- Coagulative (occlusion of vascular supply)
- Liquefactive/colliquative necrosis (brain and infections)
- Caseous necrosis (TB)
- Gummatous necrosis (syphilis)
- Gangrene
- Fibrinoid necrosis (blood vessel walls)
- Fat necrosis
- Haemorrhagic necrosis
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