Once
the cardiac fibrous tissues die due to stretch, these tissues are replaced by connective tissues.
Not exact matches
There are various types of bladder tumors like squamous cell carcinoma (arise in the epithelial cells), adenocarcinoma (arise in the glandular epithelium), undifferentiated carcinoma, rhabdomyosarcoma (tumor of the striated muscle - form of fibers combined into parallel fibers like the skeletal and the
cardiac muscles), fibroma (tumors made of
fibrous or connective
tissue.
In some diseases, such as dilated cardiomyopathy in Doberman Pinschers or ARVC in boxers,
cardiac muscle cells are replaced by
fibrous (scar)
tissue, fat, or fibro - fatty
tissue, which creates an ideal environment to disrupt the normal electrical stimulation of the heart and cause arrhythmias particularly ventricular tachycardia.