NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
PATHOLOGY AND GENETICS
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ascites
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petechiae
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infraction
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emboli formation
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hematoma
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Detailed explanation-1: -A condition in which there is a loss of blood flow to bone tissue, which causes the bone to die. It is most common in the hips, knees, shoulders, and ankles. It may be caused by long-term use of steroid medicines, alcohol abuse, joint injuries, and certain diseases, such as cancer and arthritis.
Detailed explanation-2: -Coagulative necrosis is a type of cell death that occurs when blood flow to cells stops or slows (ischemia).
Detailed explanation-3: -Health & Medicine. Ischemia is defined as a condition of inadequate blood supply to an area of tissue. Infarction-Localized area of ischemic necrosis in an organ or tissue resulting most often from reduction of arterial blood supply or occasionally its venous drainage.
Detailed explanation-4: -Necrosis refers to a form of cell death that is both premature and not controlled by the body. When a death occurs due to reduced blood flow, it is called infarction.
Detailed explanation-5: -Gangrenous Necrosis Microscopic: Combination of coagulative necrosis, due to ischemia (dry gangrene); and liquefactive necrosis (wet gangrene) if a bacterial infection is superimposed.