This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: General pathology, Subject name: Pathology
Dystrophic calcification is seen in - 
Select and explain. 
A. Milk alkali syndrome, B. Atheromatous plaque, C. Hyperparathyroidism, D. Vitamin A intoxication
B: Atheromatous plaque
Answer: B: Atheromatous plaque 
Explanation: Dystrophic calcification is seen in dead and degenerated tissue. Calcification in degenerated tissue: atheroma in the aoa and coronaries. Metastatic calcification occurs in normal tissues due to hypercalcimia. E.g. hyper vitaminosis D , hyper parathyroidism, Milk alkali syndrome. .ref Robbins 9/e p14