Patho
Cell Death
Exam Yield
| Probability of getting 1 Question from this chapter | 40% |
| Ease of Revision | 8.06 / 10 |
Question Pattern
Another classic Chapter from Robbins. High yield, easy.
Blindly read the Chapter in Robbins, remember to read classifications & differences.
Make sure you have covered
- Apoptotic genes
- Types of cell death and examples
- Necrosis vs Apoptosis
Recent Questions
Questions on this chapter from recent NEET and AIIMS examinations have been about
- Pathways and Mechanisms of Apoptosis
- Named bodies in Pathology
- Inflammasome – Overview
- Morphological sequence in Necrosis
- Apoptosis vs Necroptosis
- Necrosis vs Apoptosis
- Anti-apoptotic proteins – list
- Apoptotic genes
- Fibrinoid necrosis – Examples
- Types of necrosis
- Liquefactive necrosis – Overview
Suggested Revision
- Autophagocytosis – Overview
- Physiological causes of Apoptosis
- Cellular autophagy – Overview
- Coagulative necrosis – Examples
- Pathological causes of apoptosis
- Apoptotic bodies
- Caspases – Overview
- Pyroptosis – Overview