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ID: #18389
Question
Which of the following type of necrosis is seen in acute myocardial infarction?
Options
1
Coagulative necrosis
Correct Answer
2
Fat necrosis
Correct Answer
3
Caseous necrosis
Correct Answer
4
Gangrenous necrosis
Correct Answer
Explanation
Coagulative necrosis is the default pattern of necrosis associated with ischemia or hypoxia in all solid organs except the brain. In acute myocardial infarction, the architecture of dead tissue is preserved for a few days.