Pathology Definition - Define Cell Injury
Define cell injury.
Normal cells are in a state of homeostasis (i.e., an equilibrium with their environment). Injury is defined as a set of biochemical and/or morphologic changes that occur when the state of homeostasis is perturbed by adverse influences. Cell injury may be reversible or irreversible.
Normal cells are in a state of homeostasis (i.e., an equilibrium with their environment). Injury is defined as a set of biochemical and/or morphologic changes that occur when the state of homeostasis is perturbed by adverse influences. Cell injury may be reversible or irreversible.