Apoptosis Flashcards

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Irreversible cell injury Occur in

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sever & progressive forms of injury

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Apoptosis process

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Apoptotic cells shrinkage then break up into plasma membrane–bound fragments, called apoptotic bodies → phagocytosis

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3
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normal phenomenon that serves to eliminate cells that are no longer needed

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Physiological Apoptosis

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Physiological Apoptosis examples

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  1. During embryogenesis
  2. Death of cells that have served their useful purpose
  3. Elimination of harmful self- destructive cells
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Death of cells that have served their useful purpose such as

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neutrophils in an acute inflammatory response

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Example for Elimination of harmful self- destructive cells

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self reactive lymphocytes

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7
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Examples of Pathological apoptosis?

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A. DNA damage
B. Odd Cells

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8
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Radiation and cytotoxic anticancer drugs causese

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DNA damage

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9
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Odd Cells just like

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in certain viral infections (HIV infections), transplanted cells.

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10
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Pathological picture of apaptosis

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  1. Shrinkage of cells
  2. Nuclear fragmentation
  3. Formation of apoptotic bodies.
  4. Phagocytosis of apoptotic cells, usually by macrophages
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