Category: C

Mucoid degeneration in the protoplasm of epithelial cells.  

A condition in which protein in cells forms minute visible droplets The droplets give the cells a cloudy appearance and may occur in any inflamed tissue.  

Cheesy alteration of tissues, as seen in tuberculosis.  

A structural abnormality of the heart and great blood vessels that occurs during intrauterine development. Abnormalities are commonly classified by the presence or absence of cyanosis. Acyanotic abnormalities include atrial and ventricular septal defects, coarctation of the aorta, and patent ductus arteriosus. Cyanotic defects include tetralogy of Fallot, transposition of the great vessels, and hypoplastic…

The removal of organic and inorganic debris from a dental root canal by mechanical or chemical methods. This procedure is done in preparation for sealing the canal to prevent further decay of the tooth.  

Deafness caused by a lesion of the auditory cortex of the brain rather than by a problem in the auditory nerve or the ear.  

The interglobular spaces in dentin caused by failure of calcification.  

A protozoon that lives as an intracellular parasite.  

Living within or attached to a cell, as certain protozoa.  

The movement of cells toward or away from a stimulus such as drugs, viruses, bacteria, or physical conditions such as heat or cold. The movement of cells toward or away from a stimulus such as drugs, viruses, bacteria, or physical conditions such as heat or cold.