PATHOLOGY MCQ
CELL DAMAGE
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Ischemia is a defecit of oxygen in the cells due to respiratory or cardiovascular problems.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Ischemia Causes Having poor circulation or blood pressure problems (too high or too low) Lifestyle factors like smoking, using certain drugs, taking certain medications, not having a nutritious diet, having obesity, and being sedentary. Having certain medical conditions like heart disease, diabetes, and stroke.
Detailed explanation-2: -Ischemia also depletes cellular ATP which inactivates ATPases (e.g., Na+/K+ ATPase), reduces active Ca2+ efflux, and limits the reuptake of calcium by the endoplasmic reticulum (ER), thereby producing calcium overload in the cell.
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