types of degeneration Flashcards

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Calcification metastatic

A

Calcium infiltration into normal tissue. E.g. Hypervitaminosis D

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Calcification dystrophic,

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Calcium infiltration into abnormal/damaged tissue.

E.g. calcification of aorta, atherosclerosis

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3
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Caseous necrosis

A

Tuberculosis

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4
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Coagulation

A

Myocardial Infarction

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5
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Fatty

A

Liver = nutmeg liver; Heart = Tabby cat heart

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6
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Liquefaction

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CNS or Skin

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7
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Wallerian

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Peripheral nerves. Degenerates to the next Node of Ranvier

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