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Metastatic calcification - Calcium infiltration into *normal tissue* (Hypervitaminosis D) Dystrophic calcification - Calcium infiltration into *abnormal tissue* (atherosclerosis, atheroma) Caseous degeneration - Degeneration associated with tuberculosis Enzymatic degeneration - Degeneration associated with the pancreas Fatty degeneration - This degeneration is seen in the liver (nutmeg liver)and heart (tabby cat heart). In blood vessels, it begins as a fatty dot -> fatty streak -&...

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AAMI Pathology Final, With Complete Solution Immediate cause of a disease Excitatory cause Atrophy - Noun A reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease, injury or lack of use Hypotrophy - Noun A degeneration in the functioning of an organ due to the loss of cells Hypertrophy Increase or more, get bigger Hypotrophy Decrease or less, get smaller Atrophy A lack of Mammary glands enlarge after birth to allow the mom to feed baby, and revert to normal size after feedin...

Metaplastic cells are not better prepared to survive under stressful circumstances. - Answer FALSE Persistent metaplasia can lead to dysplasia. - Answer TRUE Barrett esophagus is an example of dysplasia - Answer FALSE Persistent dysplasia eventually results in cancer - Answer TRUE Hypertrophy can occur under normal and pathological conditions - Answer TRUE A bodybuilder's muscles will display hyperplasia. - Answer FALSE Hypertrophy is an increase in the size of an ...

6 Causes of Disease - Answer -heredity (chromosomal) -trauma -inflammation (infection) -hyperplasia (neoplasms: benign vs. malignant) -nutritional imbalances (obesity/malnutrition) -immunity (allergy) Atrophy - Answer decrease in cell size Hypertrophy - Answer increase in cell size Hyperplasia - Answer increase in cell number Metaplasia - Answer reversible replacement of 1 cell type by another (like smokers) Dysplasia - Answer abnormal changes in size, shape...