− | An early stage of toxic degenerative change of the protein component of tissues. Tissues appear swollen and opaque but will return to normal once the insult is removed. Occurs with toxaemia and septicaemia.[[Category:Myocardial_Pathology]][[Category:Cardiovascular System -Metabolic Pathology]] | + | An early stage of toxic degenerative change of the protein component of tissues. Tissues appear swollen and opaque but will return to normal once the insult is removed. Occurs with toxaemia and septicaemia. |