General Principles 2 Flashcards
Tissue may also respond to injury or stress in the following ways:
Hyperplasia
Hypertrophy
Atresia
atrophy
Congenital absence of closure of a normal body opening.
atresia
Decrease in size of cell or organ.
atrophy
This necrosis happens in infractions in the heart and is due to what?
Coagulative
Protein denaturation
Type of necrosis seen in the brain and in any abscess.
liquefactive
Necrosis seen in TB.
caseous
Necrosis seen in acute pancreatitis
enzymatic
Necrosis seen in liver damage and injury to fatty tissues.
fat
What are the two types of degeneration?
Zenker’s and Wallerian
Degeneration when the waxy headline is seen in skeletal muscle.
Zenker’s
Degeneration that is they dying back (anterograde) of nerve axons after injury to the nerves.
Wallerian
Apoptosis is regulated by ____ and requires ____.
Nitric oxide (NO) ATP
When a cell is injured the nucleus undergoes specific changes. What are they in order of procession?
pyknosis
karyorrhexis
karyolysis
Irreversible chromatic fragmentation [Ca++ influx].
karyorrhexis
Irreversible nuclear chromatic condensation or clumping [pH changes].
pyknosis