Cardiovascular Pathology for Medical II Students

Lab 3c Myocardial Infarction, continued

Slides 3-2 & 3-3 | Slide 3-4

3-2 Myocardial Infarction
Note the extensive necrosis of the myocytes and the infiltration by neutrophils. This histology corresponds to a 3 to 4 day old infarction.
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3-3 Myocardial Infarction
In this cross-section of a left ventricle note the transmural necrosis indicated by yellow discoloration of the anterior wall. This infarct is approximately 4 to 6 days old.
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Digital Legends for Labs/Cases
Lab 1
1.a | 1.b | 1.c | 1.d | 1.e | 1.f | 1.g
Lab 2
2.a | 2.b | 2.c | 2.d | 2.e | 2.f | 2.g | 2.h | 2.i
Lab 3
3.a | 3.b | 3.c | 3.d | 3.e | 3.f | 3.g | 3.h

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