Cardiac Muscle Regeneration and Repair Quiz
3 Questions
1 Views

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

Which cell type is lacking in cardiac muscle and contributes to its limited regenerative capacity?

  • Fibroblasts
  • Collagenous scar tissue
  • Cardiac myocytes
  • Satellite cells (correct)

    • What replaces damaged cardiac myocytes in areas of the heart with scar tissue?

  • Collagenous scar tissue
  • Cardiac myocytes
  • Fibroblasts (correct)
  • Satellite cells

    • Why does damage to the heart muscle weaken the heart?

  • Formation of collagenous scar tissue
  • Proliferation of fibroblasts
  • Loss of cardiac myocytes (correct)
  • Lack of satellite cells

    • More Like This

    Use Quizgecko on...
    Browser
    Open
    Browser
    Browser