Chapter 3: PATHOLOGICAL PIGMENTATIONS Flashcards by Jamismark Perante | Brainscape

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2 Forms of Pigmentation

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Exogenous Pigmentation
Endogenous Pigmentation

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Pigmentation derived from outside the body or from the environment.

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Exogenous Pigmentation

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Pigmentation produced within the body.

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Endogenous Pigmentation

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Usually caused by inhalation of compounds in mineral or organic dust and become visible in the respiratory tract and draining lymph nodes.

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Exogenous Pigmentation

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