Acute Phase Reactants Flashcards

1
Q

The most sensitive but not specific acute phase Reactant . Binds receptor phagocytic Cells

A

C- reactive Protein

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2
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Peak time for C- reactive Protein

A

48hrs increases 1000x

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3
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Acute phase reactant that Activates Monocyte and macrophages producing inflammatory molecules

A

Serum Amyloid

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4
Q

Serum Amyloid produced in the liver transported by ______

A

HDL

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5
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Binds in the Fc Portion of an Antibody that functions in Opsonization , Chemotaxis and lysis of Cell

A

Complement

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6
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An APR that Limits the harmful effects of immune system by inhibiting proteases release from leukocytes and regulating expression of proinflammatory Cytokines

A

alpha 1 antitrypsin

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7
Q

Deficiency of Alpha 1 antitrypsin will lead to this 2 types of Disease

A

Pulmonary Emphysema

Juvenile Cirrhosis

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8
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Antioxidant, Binds irreversibly to free hemoglobin

A

Haptoglobin

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9
Q

Apr that promotes Clot Formation

A

Fibrinogen

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10
Q

Apr that is a principle Copper Transporting Protein in Plasma

A

Ceruloplasmin

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11
Q

Give the 3 Negative Acute Phase Reactants . That will Decrease if theres and inflammation or Infection

A

Albumin
Pre Albumin/ Transthyretin
Transferrin

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12
Q

APR is Driven by _____

A

IL-6

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