Category:Degenerations and Infiltrations

  • Degenerations and infiltrations are the morphological manifestation of an altered metabolism within the cell.
    • A particular kind of change within a cell or tissue may suggest that a specific type of alteration has occurred.
  • Degenerations and infiltrations are types of structural changes.
    • These are best considered at a cellular level.
    • These structural changes are deviations from the cell's normal structure and function.
      • Parameters are outside the normal physiological range for the cell.
  • Degeneration
    • The tissue cell shows some change in itself.
  • Infiltration
    • Something accumulates in the cell or tissue.

Pages in category "Degenerations and Infiltrations"

The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.