Myocardial Infarction Myocardial Infarction Mi Is Considered One Of The Leading Causes Of Mortality In Humans Histolo 1 (35.26 KiB) Viewed 212 times
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Myocardial Infarction Myocardial Infarction (MI) is considered one of the leading causes of mortality in humans. Histologically, it is characterized by the presence of areas of necrotic muscle and inflammatory infiltrate (see figure 1). FIGURE 1. PAIRPEDIC.COM
FIGURE 2. (normal myocardium) Silde 19x400 Look at the images provided and answer the following: 1. Describe the differences you see between the normal cardiac muscle, and the infarcted tissue.
How do the histological features of the infarcted area inform our understanding of the underlying pathology of heart failure?
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