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Types of Degeneration
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1) Coagulation
2) Liquifaction 3) Caseous 4) Enzymatic 5) Fatty 6) Zenker's 7) Wallerian 8) Cloudy Swelling |
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Coagulation
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infarction
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Liquefaction
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CNS
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Caseous
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TB
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Enzymatic
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Pancreas
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Fatty
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Liver
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Zenker's
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Hyaline
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Wallerian
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Peripheral nerves
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Cloudy Swelling
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Albuminous
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Agenesis
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Absence of an organ (usually paired organ)
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Hypoplasia
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Organ smaller than normal and defective
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Aplasia
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Small remnants of the organ present
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Atrophy
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decrease in size (disuse)
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Hypertrophy
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increase in size (muscle exercise)
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Hyperplasia
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increase in number of cells (pregnant uterus)
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Metaplasia
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changes from one cell type to another
(cuboidal changes to stratified squamous in the lung a smoker) |
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Dysplasia
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change in size, shape or function of a cell
(precedes cancer, but is reversible |
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Anaplasia
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complete disorganization of a cell (cancer)
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Carcinoma
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cancer of epithelial tissue that usually spreads by way of the lymphatic system
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Sarcoma
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cancer of connective tissue that usually spreads by blood
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Bacteremia
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bacteria in the blood
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Septicemia
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pathogens or toxins in the blood
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Anoxia
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absence of oxygen
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Hypoxia
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deficiency of oxygen
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TYPES OF CANCER
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1) Carcinoma
2) Sarcoma |
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Carcinoma
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cancer of epithelial tissue that usually spreads by way of the lymphatic system
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Sarcoma
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cancer of connective tissue that usually spreads by blood
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