Which cell cytoplasm has “foamy” appearance?
[A] Mast cell[B] Osteoclast
[C] Langhans giant cells
[D] RBCs in Babesiosis
Osteoclasts – cytoplasm with a homogeneous, “foamy” appearance.
Cause – high concentration of vesicles and vacuoles.
Giant osteoclasts are seen in
[A] Tuberculosis[B] CML
[C] Paget’s disease of bone
[D] Osteosarcoma
Giant osteoclasts can occur in
▪️Paget’s disease of bone
▪️Bisphosphonate toxicity [Long term Therapy]
Osteoclasts – cytoplasm with a homogeneous, “foamy” appearance. Cause – high concentration of vesicles and vacuoles.
