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Bone infarct refers to ischemic death of the cellular elements of the bone and marrow.
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What is an infarct on the posterior part of right capsuloganglionic region?
An infarct on the posterior part of right capsuloganglionic region is a small, localized area that has dead tissue. This area would be located behind the basal ganglia, internal and external capsule of the brain.
What is the bone between the temporal bone and the zygomatic bone?
the zygomaticus bone is the cheek bone or malar bone
What is the largest bone in the human body The shin bone or the thigh bone or the hip bone?
thigh bone
What are bone and what do they do?
navicular bone navicular bone
When was A Bone for a Bone created?
A Bone for a Bone was created on 1951-04-07.
What is Distal tibia bone infarct due to trauma?
An infarct is an area of tissue death due to loss of blood supply. A distal tibia bone infarct due to trauma, then, means tissue death at the part of the larger lower leg bone closest to the ankle. The cause of the tissue death was trauma.
What can cause sudden cardiac death?
An infarct.
What happens when you have a infarct in your heart?
heart attack
What is chronic infarct leading to encephalomalacia?
Chronic=ongoing or long-term condition, not a more incidental or temporary (acute) condition. infarct= means blood supply is cut off and some tissue (including possibly bone) dies. cephal/o = head oste/o- = bone malac/ia= (condition involving) softening therefore this term means that blood supply to the head (more specifically to a vessel supplying the arterioles/venules/cappilaries of the skull) has been blocked or cut off, causing some area of skull bone to die and become soft since blood cannot bring minerals , immune factors, and nutrition to that area of bone.
What is meant by infarct?
that is when a pat dies, the term is most frequently used to describe an area of the heart or brain. An infarct is caused by lack of blood flow (perfusion) or trauma.
What is meant by multi- infarct dementia?
I am not a doctor but multi-infarct dementia would be when multiple spots of the brian have died causing the patient to fall into a series of dementia and other illnesses.
Is infarct the fatty deposit of an artery?
No it's called plaque.
What is lack of blood to a tissue fed by blocked arteries?
infarct
What is lateral infarct?
wedge shape part across the heart
What is the cause of multi-infarct dementia?
The root cause of multi-infarct dementia is usually small blood clots that lodge in blood vessels in the brain, which results in the death of brain cells.
The actual damage done at the site of infarct is due to what?
Oxygen deprivation
What is the actual damage done at the site of an infarct is due to?
oxygen deprivation
