Week 1 Cards Flashcards
1
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Coagulative necrosis, and apperance?
A
- External
- Dry, black appearance for dead tissue
2
Q
Liquefactive
A
- Organs break down and liquify
- Internal
3
Q
Fat Necrosis, and appearance?
A
- Death of adipose tissue
- Chalky, and white
- e.g. pancreatis
4
Q
Caseous Necrosis, and appearance?
A
- Tuberculosis
- Clumpy cheese
5
Q
What factors of cancer cause deficits in the immune system? (4)
A
1) Chemotherapy
2) Cancer Cells
3) Cancer metastasis to bone marrow
4) Malnutrition
6
Q
What is grading when looking at cancer cells?
A
-See how the cells look like (morphology)
7
Q
What is staging when looking at cancer cells?
A
- The extent of how the tumor is spreading in the body
8
Q
Apoptosis is?
A
- Programmed cell death