Pathology Videos Flashcards
How does a cells maintain an increase in stress
Increasing the size by
Hyperplasia and hypertrophy
What is hyperplasia
Increase in the number of cells of an organ
What is hypertrophy
Increase in the size of cell wall of that organ
When an organ experience a change that is not normal to its environment it undergoes
Metaplasia
A Benett eosophagus is
An eosophagus that changes its normal epithelium to another estranged epithelium
Bennett eosophagus occurs in what condition
When the acid of the stomach gets into the lower part of the eosophagus it changes from squamous to columnar non collimated mucin epithelium
Atrophy is
A decrease in cell size
Dysplasia is
A disorganized growth in cell
Carcinoma is also called
Cancer
What is ischemia
Ischemia is reduced blood flow through an organ
That is the blood entering the arteries to go to the vein is small
