Repair Flashcards
1
Q
Definition of repair ?
A
Is the process by which lost or destroyed cells are replaced by viable cells
2
Q
What is the processes of repair ?
A
Regenration
Replacement by connective tissue
3
Q
Examples of non - dividing ( permanent ) cells?
A
Nerve cells ( neurons )
Cardiac muscles
Skeletal muscles
4
Q
What is the non dividing (permanent ) cells?
A
Are incapable of division and regeneration . if they are destroyed , the loss is permanent and repair occurs only by the connective tissue ( i.e. by scar formation)
