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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