Cellular Response to Injury Quiz
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What is the main nuclear change that occurs during apoptosis?

  • Nuclear enlargement
  • Increased organelle production
  • Chromatin condensation and DNA fragmentation (correct)
  • Cytoplasmic swelling
  • Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of apoptosis?

  • Swelling and bursting of the cell (correct)
  • Chromatin condensation
  • Phagocytosis of extruded apoptotic bodies
  • Formation of apoptotic bodies
  • What is the primary difference between apoptosis and necrosis?

  • Apoptosis is an active process requiring energy, while necrosis is passive (correct)
  • Apoptosis affects large areas, while necrosis affects individual cells
  • Apoptosis always leads to inflammation, while necrosis does not
  • Apoptosis involves chromatin condensation, while necrosis involves cell swelling
  • In which condition does necrosis occur?

    <p>Acute inflammation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the structure change associated with necrosis but not apoptosis?

    <p>Karyolysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of cell death is considered programmed?

    <p>Apoptosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes physiological apoptosis from pathological apoptosis?

    <p><strong>Physiological apoptosis</strong> affects scattered, individual cells, while pathological apoptosis affects large areas.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the cellular structure change in necrosis compared to apoptosis?

    <p><strong>Necrosis</strong> leads to membrane disruption and cellular swelling, while <strong>apoptosis</strong> involves chromatin condensation and cellular shrinking.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What initiates an inflammatory reaction in the tissue surrounding necrotic cells?

    <p><strong>Membrane rupture</strong> of necrotic cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary requirement for the active form of cell death known as apoptosis?

    <p>Energy and proteins</p> Signup and view all the answers

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