patho chpt 4 Flashcards
these are PROTEINS that control entry and progression of cells thru the cell cycle
cyclins
the process of cell division
proliferation
cells acquire the structure and function of the cells they replace
differentiation
cells that continue to replicate through life
labile
not changeable
stabile
They are found throughout the body, under epithelia cells and are filled with large vesicles containing HISTAMINE.
mast cells
platelet
thrombocyte
pus
purulent
A tract that connects two organs or cavities to each other or to the surface of the skin
fistula
dead neutrophils and debris
pus
an accumulation of pus in a body cavity
empyema
the ability of a microorganism to cause a disease
virulent
a process of washing or cutting away necrotic tissue and foreign material
debridement
hard raised scar
keloid
ill feeling
malaise
blood poisoning / diahrrea
septicemia
increase in the white cell count
leukocytosis
hardened tissue
induration
a test to identify a pathogen and the type of treatment needed
culture and sensitivity
a process in which neutrophils extend part of their bodies between the epithelial cells and squeeze through the capillary wall
diapedesis
blood fluid
exudate
movement of cells in response to chemicals
chemotaxis
pus forming
pyogenic