PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

CELL DAMAGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Mild changes associated with disturbed water metabolism is characterized by
A
cloudy swelling
B
vacuolar degeneration
C
hydropic degeneration
D
all of the above
E
none of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Hydronephrosis is the swelling of a kidney due to a build-up of urine. It happens when urine cannot drain out from the kidney to the bladder from a blockage or obstruction. Hydronephrosis can occur in one or both kidneys. The main function of the urinary tract is to remove wastes and fluid from the body.

Detailed explanation-2: -Cell swelling is also known as hydropic degeneration. Hydropic degeneration is a term used to express the swelling that occurs in injured cells by an influx of water. This term usually refers to an injury of certain liver or kidney cells.

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