08.18 - Obstructive, Restrictive Dz (Nichols) - Questions Flashcards
Bronchiectasis: Obstructive or Restrictive?
Obstructive
Pneumoconiosis: Obstructive or Restrictive?
Restrictive
Sarcoidosis: Obstructive or Restrictive?
Restrictive
4 types of Non-infectious interstitial lung disease
Usual Interstitial Pneumonia; Crytogenic Organizing Pneumonia; Nonspecific Interstitial Pneumonia; Radiation Pneumonitis
3 cytokines involved in pathogenesis of emphysema
IL-8, TNF, and LeukotrieneB4
What causes pulmonary HTN in emphysema
Decr pulmonary vascular capacitance –> Same blood thru smaller vessels –> Incr pulmonary arterial pressure
Pulmonary arterial pressure in Emphysema
Increased –> Cor Pulmonale
Emphysema due to smoking is usually ___-acinar
Centri-
Type of emphysema in young male smokers with spontaneous pneumothorax
Distal Acinar
Most typical symptom of pure emphysema
Insidious onset of progressive dyspnea
Mucus hypersecretion thought to be mediated by what cytokine and incr transcription of what gene
IL-13; MUC5AC
From where do the cytokines originate that cause mucus hypersecretion in CB
T Cells –> IL-13
Symptom of CB
Productive Cough
Distinctive, defining feature of CB
Bronchial hypersecretion of mucus
Bronchiectasis is permanent dilation of bronchi due to ____ by ___
destruction of muscle and elastic tissue by necrotizing infection
3 underlying states leading to infection causing Bronchiectasis
(1) CF; (2) Immunodeficiency; (3) Kartagener Syndrome
What is Kartaganer Syndrome
Ciliary impairment
Localized bronchiectasis can occur
distal to a bronchial tumor or from necrotizing pneumonia
Symptoms of Bronchiectasis
Chronic persistent cough productive of copious purulent sputum
Signs of Bronchiectasis
Expiratory Rhonchi
Early acute phase asthma
IgE, Mast Cells, Histamine, Leukotriene B4, Vagus Nerve
Late Acute Phase Asthma
Eosinophils, Neutrophils, Lymphs, IL-1, TNF, IL-6, Leukotrienes C4, D4, E4, PGD2, PAF
Asthma exhibits ___-type inflammation
TH2-type
Three C’s of Asthma
Curschmann’s Spirals; Charcot-Leyden Crystals; Creola Bodies
Curschmann’s Spirals
Small whorled mucus strands
Creola Bodies
Fragments of degenerated sloughed respiratory epithelium
Presence of goblet cells in bronchioles
Not normally present –> Appear in Asthma
Pneumoconioses
Fibrosing restrictive lung diseases caused by inhalation of particles
Fibrosing restrictive lung diseases caused by inhalation of particles
Pneumoconioses
Coal Worker’s: Activation of __ and __ production leads to fibrosis
Activation of Inflammasome and IL-1 production
What percent of Coal Worker’s results in progressive massive fibrosis
Less than 10%