Lecture 1 Cytopathology I

Question 1

Name the important aspects of patological processes:

Answer 1

1) etiology (genetic, acquired)
2) Pathogenesis (progression, key mediators etc)
3) morphology (cellular changes, tissue changes)
4) Clinical manifestations (symptoms, outcome treatments)

Question 2

Name cellular adaptations:

Answer 2

1) Atrophy
2) hypertrophy
3) hyperplasia
4) metaplasia
5) dysplasia

Question 3

Name the two types of hyperplasia:

Answer 3

1) physiological (hormones and compensatory)

2) pathological (hormones induce cell division)

Question 4

Name the different ypes of necrosis:

Answer 4

1) Coagulative necrosis
2) Liquefactive necrosis
3) Casous necrosis
4) Fat necrosis
5) fibrinoid necrosis
6) Gangrenous necrosis (coagulative /dry and bacterial liquefactive causing wet)