Ci And Cancer Flashcards
1
Q
Where can malignant rumours develop
A
Site of CI
2
Q
Name 5 diseases arising from CI
A
Cardio
Neurological
Metabolic
Cancer
Bone (osteoporosis)
3
Q
Give 2 examples of non specific CI in bowels
A
Crohn’s disease
Ulcerative colitis
4
Q
What are the 3 characteristics of CI
A
Infiltration of mononuclear
Proliferation of fibroblasts
Tissue destruction
5
Q
3 causes of CI
A
Persistent (most common) tb/ulcers
Prolonged (toxic agent) endogenous (atherosclerosis) or pulmonary silicosis
Autoimmunity (AB to self antigens)
