PATHOLOGY MCQ
CELL DAMAGE
|
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
|
Accumulation of mucin in epithelial cells e.g. within nasal mucosa is an example of which of the following?
|
|
Mucoid degeneration
|
|
|
Myxomatous degeneration
|
|
|
All of the above
|
|
|
None of the above
|
Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a disease that is passed down through families. It is caused by a defective gene that makes the body produce abnormally thick and sticky fluid, called mucus.
Detailed explanation-2: -The goblet cell of the gastrointestinal tract is specialized in producing and secreting mucus.
There is 1 question to complete.