Introduction to Pathology - Cell Injury - A New Pathology Series
Medicosis Perfectionalis・2 minutes read
Pathology is the study of diseases, their causes, and risk factors, with biopsy being the gold standard for examination. Cell injury can result from various factors like hypoxia, chemical agents, and infections, leading to reversible damage.
Insights
- Biopsy is the gold standard for examining diseases, involving both gross and microscopic assessments of organ tissues.
- Cell injury, a reversible process distinct from cell death, can be caused by various factors such as hypoxia, chemical agents, physical agents, free radicals, inflammatory conditions, immunological diseases, microbiological agents, genetic conditions, and nutritional deficiencies, leading to a range of pathological conditions.
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Recent questions
What is pathology?
The study of diseases, their causes, and risk factors.
How is cell injury different from cell death?
Cell injury is reversible, while cell death is not.
What are some causes of cell injury?
Causes include hypoxia, chemical agents, physical agents, free radicals, inflammatory, immunological, microbiological, genetic, metabolic, and nutritional factors.
What can result from lung or heart diseases?
Hypoxia or anoxia, leading to cell injury.
Can infections be a cause of cell injury?
Yes, infections like abscesses, cellulitis, carbuncles can lead to cell injury.
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