Environmental Pathology — Flashcards

_____ is an iron-dependent pathway of cell death induced by lipid peroxidation.

Deposits of lipofuscin are commonly found in the _____, heart, colon, kidney, and eye of elderly individuals; and are caused by lipid peroxidation

_____ is the most common cause of cell injury.

_____ are collections of epithelioid histiocytes, usually surrounded by giant cells and a rim of lymphocytes

Granulomas due to sarcoidosis often have characteristic _____-shaped inclusions ('asteroid bodies') within giant cells

The two MAIN mechanisms of cell death are _____ and apoptosis

The most common type of metaplasia is _____ metaplasia

_____ type of necrosis is characterized by the enzymatic digestion

Galactosemia is associated with _____ cataract

What type of cells are the following examples? _____

Hint: Labile, Stable, or Permanent?