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Misc.
Cell Injury
Inflammation
Gangrene and Necrosis
100
Programmed cell death
What is Apoptosis
100
This is stored and released from mast cells and platelets.
What is histamine.
100
Swelling, heat, altered function, redness and pain are classic signs of what?
What is inflammation.
100
This can last for weeks and even years.
What is chronic inflammation.
100
The basic outline of a cell is preserved for several days
What is coagulative necrosis
200
Deposition of calcium salts within tissues
What is calcification
200
Vitamins A, C and E help neutralize
What are free radicals
200
Cell adaptation where one cell type is replaced by another
What is neutrophils
200
This increases blood flow to injured area.
What is vasodilation.
200
This occurs when hypoxic necrosis of a large area is followed by bacterial infection.
What is gangrene
300
This process removes particles at the site of injury.
What is phagocytosis.
300
Lack of blood supply
What is ischemia
300
This affects blood vessel permeability
What is histamine
300
The movement of fluid across a more permeable vessel wall is known as?
What is exudation.
300
This word refers to when the cells swell and disrupt the plasma and organelle membranes.
What is blebbing
400
Known as cell suicide
What is autolysis
400
A plasma derived chemical mediator of inflammation
What is bradykinin
400
Hyperplasia and Hypertrophy are 2 types of cellular adaptation that is caused by
What is hormone stimulation
400
What are the main cells involved with inflammation?
What are neutrophils.
400
This is seen in cases of ischemia in the brain.
What is liquefactive necrosis
500
Accumulation of bilirubin in tissues is called
What is jaundice
500
This blocks the production of prostoglandins to decrease inflammation
What is aspirin
500
Before damage occurs, cardiac muscle can be hypoxic for
What is 20 minutes
500
Macrophages, lymphocytes and plasma cells are all involved with
What is chronic inflammation
500
This primarily occurs in internal organs.
What is wet gangrene.