Kristensmith Taylor

Types Of Embolism Question 1. Write a short note on types of embolism. Answer: Embolism is the process of partial or complete obstruction of some part of the cardiovascular system by any mass carried in circulation. The mass is called as embolus. Emboli may be of Various Types Depending upon the matter in the emboli: Solid, For Example. detached thrombi … [Read more...] about Types Of Embolism

Pulmonary Edema Write a short note on pulmonary edema. Answer: Acute pulmonary edema is the most important form of local edema as it causes serious functional impairment but has special features. It differs from edema elsewhere in that the fluid accumulation is not only in tissue space but also in the pulmonary alveoli. Pulmonary Edema Etiopathogenesis Pulmonary … [Read more...] about Pulmonary Edema

Nutmeg Liver Question 1. Write a brief on nutmeg liver. Answer: Nutmeg liver is seen in chronic venous congestion (CVC) of the liver. It is called nutmeg because when CVC liver is examined, grossly the cut surface of the liver shows a red and yellow mottled appearance corresponding to a congested center of lobules and fatt peripheral zone respectively. It is one of … [Read more...] about Nutmeg Liver

Amyloidosis Write a short note on Amyloidosis. Or Write a short answer on amyloidosis. Answer: Amyloidosis is the term used for a group of diseases characterized by the extracellular deposition of a fibrillar proteinaceous substance called amyloid. Classification of Amyloidosis Primary Amyloidosis Biochemical Composition: AL protein Associated Organ: … [Read more...] about Amyloidosis

HIV Transmission Write the routes of transmission of the human immunodeficiency virus. Or Write short notes on routes of spread of HIV infection. Answer: Transmission of HIV infection occurs by following routes: Sexual transmission: Sexual contact is the main mode of spread and constitutes 75% of all cases of HIV transmission. Most cases of AIDS in the … [Read more...] about HIV Transmission