Hea failure cells are:-
Correct Answer: Pigmented alveolar marcophages
Description: Hea failure cells are seen in lungs. Pathogenesis:- Left ventricular hea failure | Stasis of blood in left side chambers | Blood backing up in pulmonary circulation | Pulmonary edema | Red cells and plasma proteins extravasate into the edema fluid with in alveolar spaces | Phagocytosed and digested by macrophages | Hemosiderin - laden macrophages
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