6 Questions
Which process involves the replacement of damaged cells by new healthy cells of the same type?
Regeneration
What determines the type of repair in tissues?
The type of cells and their ability to divide
Which type of cells have a continuous turnover and good power of division?
Labile cells
Which type of cells can proliferate only when needed and have limited power of division?
Stable cells
Which type of cells cannot proliferate at all and include muscle cells in cardiac and skeletal muscles?
Permanent cells
What type of injury to the brain or heart results in scar and is irreversible?
Major injury
Test your knowledge about tissue repair and healing processes including regeneration, fibrosis, and factors determining the type of repair. Explore the types of cells based on their proliferative capacity and their role in the repair process.
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