Types of Necrosis Flashcards

1
Q

Coagulative

A

Heart

Liver

Kidney

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2
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Liquefactive

A

Brain

Bacterial abscesses

Pleural effusion

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3
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Caseous

A

TB, systemic fungi

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4
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Fatty

A

Pancreas (saponification)

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5
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Fibrinoid

A

Blood vessels

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6
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Gangrenous

A

Dry (ischemic coagulative) vs wet (with bacteria)

Seen in limbs & GI tract

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7
Q

What’s the difference between necrosis & apoptosis?

A

Necrosis is an inflammatory process; apoptosis is not!

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