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What is the characteristic feature of coagulative necrosis?
What is the characteristic feature of coagulative necrosis?
- Preservation of cell shape and organ structure (correct)
- Soft and friable necrotic tissue
- Rapid dissolution of the nucleus
- Mummified appearance of tissue
- Liquefaction of necrotic tissue
What is the characteristic feature of gangrenous necrosis?
What is the characteristic feature of gangrenous necrosis?
- Mummified appearance of tissue (correct)
- Preservation of cell shape and organ structure
- Rapid dissolution of the nucleus
- Liquefaction of necrotic tissue
- Soft and friable necrotic tissue
What is the hallmark of irreversible injury?
What is the hallmark of irreversible injury?
- Membrane damage (correct)
- Dissociation of ribosomes
- Preservation of cell shape and organ structure
- Cytosol swelling
- Loss of the nucleus
What is the morphologic hallmark of cell death?
What is the morphologic hallmark of cell death?
What disrupts the Na+-K+ pump due to low ATP?
What disrupts the Na+-K+ pump due to low ATP?