Which of the following is the brownish coloured substance seen in hea failure cells?
The brownish pigment seen in hea failure cells are hemosiderin. Hea failure cells are hemosiderin laden macrophages seen in the lung after development of congestion and pulmonary oedema. Lipofuscin are yellow brown pigment granules which are composed of lipid containing residues of lysosomal digestion. It is considered to be pigment of aging.
Hemosiderin
Lipofuscin
Myoglobin
Bilirubin