Revision session Flashcards
What cells are most susceptible to hypoxia? and why?
Hepatocytes are more susceptible to hypoxia because of they get low levels of oxygen -the more metabolically active a cell is the more suspectable it is the hypoxia
What is the main difference between apoptosis and necrosis
Necrosis; the cell membrane will break down and this will cause inflammation there is also cytoplasmic changes Apoptosis; there is no breakdown of the cell membrane and there is no inflammation
What type of necrosis does thrombosis lead to
Thrombosis- is a clot which can lead to coagulative necrosis because it blocks off the nutrients to the vessel
Give a clinical example of fat necrosis
pancreatitis
What cell types are involved in haemorrhages?
macrophages will come in and eat up all the RBC and this will cause hemosiderin which is the brown and gold pigment
List 3 ways which cause bilirubin
-obstruction -destruction of RBC -disease of the liver
For a chronic inflammation what cells will be present and not present?
there will be fibrosis, lymphocytes and plasma cells and there is no neutrophils or macrophages
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