P1: Causes of Cell Injury Flashcards
Low amount of oxygen in the blood
Hypoxemia
Low amount of oxygen in the tissues
Hypoxia
Improper utilization of oxygen
Dysoxia
Decrease amount of oxygen in a tissue due to increased blood flow
Ischemia
Blood flow has been completely cut off, resulting in necrosis
Infarction
Necrosis and Apoptosis
Programmed cell death.
Apoptosis
Necrosis and Apoptosis
Passive cell death
Necrosis
Necrosis and Apoptosis
Triggers inflammatory response
Necrosis
Necrosis and Apoptosis
Cellular death
Necrosis
Necrosis and Apoptosis
Cell lysis occurs
Necrosis
Necrosis and Apoptosis
Formation of apoptotic bodies.
Apoptosis
Necrosis and Apoptosis
Results in cellular swelling
Necrosis
Necrosis and Apoptosis
Results in cellular shrinkage
Apoptosis
Thymus during puberty.
Hyperplasia
Sexual organs at the age of 50.
Atrophy
Brain tissue at the age of 50.
Atrophy
Skeletal muscles during strenuous exercises
Hypertrophy
Uterus and breast during pregnancy
Hypertrophy
Liver cirrhosis
Metaplasia
Acquired decrease in the size of a normally
Atrophy
Organs/Tissues are larger than normal.
Hypertrophy
Increased in size of an organ/tissue due to increase in the number of cells.
Hyperplasia
Skeletal muscle in prolonged bed rest.
Atrophy