Necrosis of cells is due to :
Correct Answer: Enzymatic digestion.
Description: • Necrosis: It refers to morphological changes that follow cell death in living tissues.
• These morphological changes are the result of 2 concurrent processes.
1. Enzymatic digestion.
2. Denaturation of proteins.
• The enzymes used in the process are derived from 2 sources:
1. From the lysosomes of the dead cells themselves (Autolysis).
2. From the lysosomes of immigrant leucocytes (Heterolysis).
Category:
Pathology
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