Pathology Flashcards
1
Q
What are the characteristics of a granuloma?
A
Altered macrophages, fused macrophages, epithelioid cells, mixture of chronic inflammatory cells
Ploymorphnuclear leucocytes, cellular debris and fibrin usually not found unless there is a focus of suppuration
2
Q
What is the cell of origin of pancreatic carcinoma?
A
The ductular epithelium. –> adenocarcinoma