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What is the primary characteristic of fibrinoid degeneration?
What is the primary characteristic of fibrinoid degeneration?
- Proliferation of connective tissue with embryonal characteristics
- Translucent and watery appearance of tissues
- The presence of amorphous, bright, eosinophilic material in blood vessel walls (correct)
- Increased mucin production in epithelial or mesenchymal tissues
Which of the following is not associated with the presence of fibrinoid?
Which of the following is not associated with the presence of fibrinoid?
- Severe injury to connective tissue
- Mast-cell tumors
- Chronic inflammatory conditions (correct)
- Acute immunologically based lesions involving antigen-antibody complexes
Which of the following best describes mucoid degeneration?
Which of the following best describes mucoid degeneration?
- Increased mucin production in epithelial or mesenchymal tissues (correct)
- Translucent and watery appearance of tissues due to starvation
- The presence of amorphous, bright, eosinophilic material in blood vessel walls
- Proliferation of connective tissue with embryonal characteristics
Where is mucoid degeneration most conspicuous?
Where is mucoid degeneration most conspicuous?
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What is the characteristic appearance of tissues undergoing mucoid degeneration?
What is the characteristic appearance of tissues undergoing mucoid degeneration?
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Which of the following statements about fibrinoid degeneration is incorrect?
Which of the following statements about fibrinoid degeneration is incorrect?
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