QUESTION:

Which of the following statements is false regarding necrosis?

A) Necrosis is always pathological

B) Caseous necrosis is most common in the brain

C) Caseous necrosis is characteristic of a tubercular granuloma

D) Morphologically, necrotic cells show increased eosinophilia in a hematoxylin and eosin staining

Answer: B- Liquefactive necrosis occurs in the brain. Caseous necrosis occurs in all organs except the brain

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