Mechanisms of Cell Injury Crossword Puzzle

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QUESTIONS LIST: gangrenous : generally refers to a limb which has lost its blood supply and been attacked by bacteris, hypoxia : if this condition continues, other alterations take place such as increased membrane permeability and diminished mitochondrial function, caseous : seen in foci of tuberculosis infection gross appearence is "cheesy and white", karyorrhexis : fragmentation of the pyknotic nucleus, acidosis : reduces the intercellular ph, karyolysis : fading of the basophilia of the chromatin because of the activation of the dna-ases as the ph of the cell decreases, cytolytic : viruses which cause various degrees of cell injury and cell death, apoptosis : genetically determined process of intercellular destruction, "cell suicide", calcium : mitichondria avidly takes this up after reoxygenation and permanently poisons cells and inhibits cellular enzymes, dry gangrene : when a coagulative pattern predominates, it is referred to as?, wet gangrene : if liquefaction occurs it is called?, glycolysis : results in the accumulation of lactic acid and inorganic phosphates, necrosis _ : denaturation of proteins and enzymatic digestion of the cell, cytopathic : involves the induction of immunological response against viral or virus altered cell antigens and the destruction of the cell by either antibody or cell mediated reactions, vacuolization : extensive damage to plasma membrane, swelling of lysosomes, reversible injury : cell swelling, cytoplasmic blebs, intercellular attachments deteriorate and loosen, oncogenic : viruses which stimulate host cell replication and may produce tumors, pyknosis : dna condenses into a solid, shrunken basophilic membrane, liquefactive : due to the focal bacterial infections, as the bacteria stimulate the accumulation of wbc. hypoxic death of cells within the cns results in this, free radicals : once formed, may spontaneously decay and be utilized by phagocytic cells to kill ingested microbes, coagulative : intercellular acidosis, cell outline is preserved for a few days, the contents of the cell become this.