PATHOLOGY MCQ
TISSUE DEGENERATIONS
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Reversible
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May progress to necrosis
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Is a part of apoptosis process
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Cause cell death
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Detailed explanation-1: -Nonlethal injury to a cell may produce cell degeneration, which is manifested as some abnormality of biochemical function, a recognizable structural change, or a combined biochemical and structural abnormality. Degeneration is reversible but may progress to necrosis if injury persists.
Detailed explanation-2: -Necrosis is the death of body tissue. It occurs when too little blood flows to the tissue. This can be from injury, radiation, or chemicals. Necrosis cannot be reversed.
Detailed explanation-3: -Swelling of the cell. Swelling of the nucleus. Karyolysis (nuclear dissolution) Karyorrhexis (nuclear fragmentation) Nuclear pyknosis. Pale eosinophilic cytoplasm. Cytoplasmic vacuoles may be present in areas of necrosis. More items •06-Mar-2023