5: cellular adaptations and accumualtions Flashcards

1
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distinctive alterations involving only subcellular organelles and cytosolic prtns

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subcellular response

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2
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lysosomal catabolism

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subcellular response

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3
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induction(hypertrophy) of smooth ER

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subcellular response

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4
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mitochondrial alterations

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subcellular response

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5
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cytoskeletal abnormalities

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subcellular response

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6
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how does a primary lysosome become a secondary lysosome?

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primary lysosomes budding from the golgi apparatus fuse with pinocytic or phagocytic vesicles from the PM to form secondark lysosomes aka phagolysosomes

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7
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undigested lipids and other materials

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form residual bodies

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8
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what organelle synthesizes phospholipids and detoxifies?

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smooth ER

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9
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smooth ER response to barbiturates and p-450 mixed function oxidase system

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smooth ER undergoes hypertrophy and becomes more efficient

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10
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enlarged, abnormal mitochondrial shapes

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seen in ETOH liver

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11
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ragged red fiber mitochondria

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mitochondrial myopathies (genetic disease)

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12
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thin filaments example

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acin, myosin, movement, phagocytosis

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13
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microtubules example

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motility
phagocytosis
mitotic spindle

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14
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intermediate filaments example

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intracellular scaffold, maintain cellular architecture, accumulate and be pathologic

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15
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4 mechanisms of intracellular accumulations

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1) abnormal metabolism
2) alterations in protein folding and transport
3) deficiency of critical enzymes
4) inability to degrade phagocytosed particles

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16
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fatty liver

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normal substance; metabolic rate inadequate to remove it

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17
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cuases of steatosis/fatty change

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toxins
protein malnutrition 
diabetwes
obesity
anoxia 
alcohol
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18
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most common cause of steatosis in industrialized nations

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alcohol and diabetes

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19
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foam cells

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atherosclerosis

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20
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xanthomas

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hyperlipidemic state

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21
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cholesterolosis

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gall stones

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22
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niemann-pick disease, type C

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lysosomal storage disease

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23
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found at sites of cell injury secondary to phagocytosis of cholesterol from injured cells membranes

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inflammation and necrosis

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24
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in plaques, smooth muscle cells and macrophages within intimal layer of aorta and large arteries fill with lipid vacuoles (foam cells). aggregates produce yellow, cholesterol laden atheromas

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atherosclerosis

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25
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foam cells rupture, releasing lipids into extracellular space, may crystalize into…

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cholesterol clefts

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26
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seen in renal diseases with heavy protein loss; increased reabsorption into proximal tubules; fusion of pinocytotic vesicles to make phagolysosomes

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reabsorption droplets in proximal renal tubules (reversible)

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27
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synthesis of excessive amounts of normal secretory protein (immunoglobulins by plasma cells)

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russell bodies (prtn accumulation)

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28
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characteristially seen in alchoholic liver disease (prtn accumulation)

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mallory body or alchohol hyaline

  • this is a type of cell injury
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29
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eosinophilic intracytoplasmic inclusions composed of cytoskeletal filaments in damaged liver cells

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mallory bodies/ alcoholic hyaline

30
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aid in proper folding and transport; repair misfolded proteins; facilitate degradation of damaged prtn

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chaperones

31
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marks abnormal prtn for degradation by proteosomal complex

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ubiquitin

32
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responses to unfolded/misfolded prtns

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1) increased synthesis of chaperones
2) decreased translation of prtns
3) activation of ubiquitin-proteasome pathway
4) activation of capsases –> apoptosis

33
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what is “ER stress”

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protein folding demand is greater than capacity

34
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cell responses to ER stress

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1) failure to adapt and apoptosis

2) cellular adaptation with decreased prtn syntheis and increased prodution of chaperones

35
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alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency

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anti-protease deficiency

-too many proteases cause damage in this disease

36
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red globules on PAS stain

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alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency

37
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orange-red deposits on congo red stain

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amyloidosis

38
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glassy, pink homogenous appearance on H&E

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hyaline cartilage

39
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what might be some intracellular causes of hyaline change

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protein droplets in tubules, russell bodies, mallory alcoholic hyalin, viral inclusions

40
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what might be some extracellular causes of hyaline change

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collagenized scar
damaged glomeruli
halline arteriosclerosis
atherosclerosis
amyloid
41
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appearance of glycogen deposits

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clear cytoplasmic vacuoles

42
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glycogen seen in the cytoplasm of renal tubular epithelium, hepatocytes, cardiac myocytes, beta cells of islets of langerhans

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diabetes mellitus

43
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myocardial fibers full of glycogen

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Pompe disease (glycogen storage disease)

44
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most common exogenous pigment

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carbon

45
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darkened LNs and lung tissue

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anthracosis

46
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process of carbon pigment accumulation

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  • inhaled, picked up by macrophage and transported through the lymphatics to regional lymph nodes
  • heavy accumulation can be toxic: emphysema or fibroblastic rxn
47
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coal workers pneumoconiosis

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heavy accumulation of carbon

48
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localized exogenous pigmentation of skin in dermal macrophages

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tattooing

49
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brownish-yellow granular intracellular material, usually in perinuclear area

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lipofuscin

50
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wear and tear pigment

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lipofuscin

51
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marker of past free radical injury; probably derived from subcellular membrane lipid peroxidation

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lipfuscin

52
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brownish grossly; “brown atrophy of heart”

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lipofuscin

53
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brown-black pigment formed in melanocytes by oxidation of tyr to dihydroxyphenyalanine

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melanin

54
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endogenous screen against UV-radiation

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melanin

55
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where does melanin accumulate?

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basal keratinocytes in skin or dermal macrophages

56
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spitz nevus in child

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dark mole

57
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hemoglobin-derived, golden-yellow-brown granular or crystalline pigment in which form iron is stored in cells

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hemosiderin

58
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aggregates of ferritin micelles

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hemosiderin

59
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heart failure cells

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hemosiderin laden macrophages in pulmonary alveoli

60
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systemic overload of iron

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hemosiderosis- deposition of iron in man organs and tissues

61
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causes of hemosiderosis

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  • increased absorption of dietary iron
  • impaired use of iron
  • hemolytic anemia
  • transfusions
62
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coarse, golden granular pigment, intracytoplasmic ID with prussian blue

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hemosiderin

63
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what are some potential complications of hemosiderosis

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liver fibrosis
heart filaure
diabetes mellitus

64
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gut absorbs a lot of iron

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hemochromatosis

65
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hemoglobin derived, but contains no iron

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bilirubin

66
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cuased by excess bilirubin

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jaundice

67
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normal serum calcium; local process calcification

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dystrophic calcification

68
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calcification type seen in atherosclerotic plaques, aging or damaged heart valves, areas of necrosis

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dystrophic calcification (cyrstallin calcium phosphate)

69
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deposition of calcium salts in vital tissues in association with a defect in calcium metabolism characterized by hypercalcemia

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metastatic calcification

70
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causes of hypercalcemia

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  • cancer destroying bone
  • high PTH
  • Vitamin D related disorders
71
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seen mainly in intertistial tissue of blood vessels, kidney, lungs and gastric mucosa

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metastatic calcification

72
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which type of calcification usually is associated with dysfunction

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dystrophic

metatstatic usually no dysfunction