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Metaplasia
Cloudy swelling
Fatty change
Atrophy
Definition:-
Diminution in size of cells, organs or tissues after attainment of
full development is called atrophy.
Thymus
8. Senile
Protein Calorie malnutrition
Atrophy of Kidney
Atrophy of Muscle Fibers
Atrophy of Testis
Metaplasia
• Definition: It is a reversible condition in which one
type of differentiated tissue transforms to another
type of differentiated tissue - usually of a similar
type.
– Squamous to columnar:
2. Mesenchymal:
Fatty change.
• Cloudy swelling
– Chronic alcoholism,
– PCM,
– Starvation,
– DM.
Triglycerides
2. Starvation:
• Increased mobilization of FFA from peripheral tissues.
4. Anoxia:
• Decreased oxidation of fatty acids
5. Diabetes Mellitus:
• Various abnormalities of lipid metabolism are seen.
Fatty Change Liver
Fatty Change Liver
Hyperplasia
• Definition: An increase in number of cells of an organ or a
tissue resulting in increased volume of the organ or tissue is
called hyperplasia.