vemi007
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| | 12/16/05 - 01:01 PM  
 
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62 yr old man has sudden onset of left hemiparesis . a ct scan of the head shows localized region of cortical infarction . 6 mnths later , which of the following cells are most likely to be observed adjacent to the lesion ependymal cells fibroblasts glial cells multinucleate giant cells myofibroblasts neutrophils
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| GMOB
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| | 12/16/05 - 01:35 PM  
 
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fibroblasts?
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| roopashri
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| | 12/16/05 - 01:44 PM  
 
|   #3 |
?fibroblasts
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| mildus
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| | 12/17/05 - 04:00 AM  
 
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Neurons have died (necrosis) so glial cells full the empty space or it can even persist as a pseudocyst. Fibroblast don't take part in reparation in the brain!
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| roopashri
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| | 12/17/05 - 07:01 AM  
 
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i was wrong  yeah mildus, u r right micro glial act as scavenger cell
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| drsnq
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| | 12/17/05 - 11:26 AM  
 
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yes its glial cells...becuse after 6 month there should be scar formation and in cns scarring occur due to glial cells...
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| mjl1717
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| | 12/18/05 - 08:33 PM  
 
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Good, so where would you see multinucleated giant cells?
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| bd2005
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| | 12/25/05 - 08:28 AM  
 
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In HIV infection, the microglia cells are fused together to form the multineucleated giant cells, right?
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| zaidsuror
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| | 01/17/06 - 05:22 AM  
 
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I believe its macroglial cells that carryout the function of forming scars,and to be specific its the function of astrocytes.
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| hellohie
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| | 03/15/06 - 08:41 AM  
 
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GLIAL CELLS.
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