Which histopathological feature is characteristic of necrosis?

Practice Questions

Q1
Which histopathological feature is characteristic of necrosis?
  1. Apoptotic bodies
  2. Karyolysis
  3. Cell shrinkage
  4. Nuclear fragmentation

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

Which histopathological feature is characteristic of necrosis?
  • Step 1: Understand what necrosis is. Necrosis is the process of cell death caused by injury or disease.
  • Step 2: Learn about histopathological features. These are changes in tissues that can be seen under a microscope.
  • Step 3: Identify the key feature of necrosis. One important feature is karyolysis.
  • Step 4: Define karyolysis. Karyolysis is the dissolution or breakdown of the cell nucleus.
  • Step 5: Compare necrosis with apoptosis. Apoptosis is a different type of cell death that does not show karyolysis.
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