PATHOLOGY MCQ
CELL DAMAGE
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Which one is reversible?
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Adaptation
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Cell death
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Metaplasia is the reversible change of one differentiated cell type to another. It usually occurs in epithelial tissues as an adaptive response to cell stress; cells can be substituted by those types better suited to the environment.
Detailed explanation-2: -Morphological changes of reversible cell injury occur earlier than those of irreversible injury. Example:Myocardial infarction due to blockade of a coronary artery.
Detailed explanation-3: -Two patterns of reversible cell injury can be recognized under the light microscope: cellular swelling and cellular fatty change.
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