An introduction to pathology and morbid anatomy / by T. Henry Green.

  • Green, T. Henry (Thomas Henry), 1841-1923
Date:
1889
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Credit: An introduction to pathology and morbid anatomy / by T. Henry Green. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    TERMINATIONS OP DISEASE.—The possible ter- minations of disease are recovery, or return of the part to the discharge of its normal functions; ixiriicd recovery ; and death, or complete cessation of function. Certain diseases can scarcely be said to have a termination ] when once established they remain stationary. It will be useful here to gi to which all organs are more o The results of mechanical or physical injury. Displacement. Haemorrhage. * * * Developmental errors. * * * Anremia. Hyperjemia. CEdema. Inflammation. Atrophy. Infiltration. J a list of the morbid processes less liable:— Metamorphosis. Necrosis. Kegeneration. Hypertrophy. Tumour-formation. * * ■* Lodgment of parasites. * * * Stricture and its consequences may occur in every duct or canal; and calculi may de- velop in connection with all such. CHAPTER I. NUTRITION ARRESTED. NECROSIS. The absolute and permanent arrest in a part of the ability to perform function constitutes necrosis, gangrene, or local death. ETIOLOG-Y.—Whatever arrests the supply of nutritive material to a part, or destroys the vital activity of its cellular elements, may cause its death. A. The supply of nutiitive material may be interfered w^ith by:-
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