Cell Events in Acute Inflammation & Outcomes Flashcards

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Vasoactive Amines

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  • Preformed molecs in granules
  • Se from platelets
  • His from mast cells & other cells
  • physical trauma or heat
  • IgE on mast cells
  • complement C3a, C5a
  • leukocyte derived his releasing proteins
  • neuro peptides substance P
  • IL-1, IL-8
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Arachidonic Acid metabolites

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  1. vasodilation- PGI2, PGE1, PGE2, PGD2
  2. vasoconstriction- Thromboxane A2, leukotrienes C4,D4,E4
  3. increased vascular permeability- leukotrienes C4,D4,E4
  4. Chemotaxis, leukocyte adhesion- luekotriene B4
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PAF

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  • mem phospholipid derived mediator
  • aggregate platelets & cause degranulation
  • acetyl glycerol ether phosophrylcholine
  • from neutrophils, monocytes, basophils, endoth cells, & platelets
  • acts on GPCR
  • vasoconstriction & bronchoconstriction
  • 100-1000 more potent than his in inducing vasodilation & increase vascular perm
  • enhanced leukocyte adhesion, chemotaxis, leukocyte degranulation & ox burst
  • stimulates syn of eicosanoids
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ROS

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  • NADPH oxidase pathway makes it
  • from neutrophils & macrophages when killing microbes, immune omplexes, cytokines & other inflamm stimuli
  • ROS are produced w/in lysosomes to destroy microbes & necrotic cells
  • Increase chemokine, cytokine & adhesion molec expression= amplify cascade of inflamm mediators
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ROS

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@ higher levels

  • endoth damage w/ thrombosis & increased perm
  • protease activation & antiprotease inactivation, breakdown of ECM
  • direct injury to cells like tumor cells, RBCs, parenchymal cells
  • antiox protective mech in place= catalase, SOD, glutathione
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NO

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  • regulate NT release in CNS
  • macrophage-cytotoxic metabolite against microbes & tumor cells
  • endoth cells it causes smooth m. relaxation & vasodilation
  • NO syn from L- arg, O2 & NADPH by NOS
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NO 3 isoforms

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  1. type I nNOS- constitutively expressed neuronal NOS
  2. type II iNOS- inducible enz present in macrophages & endoth cells, induced inflamm cytokines & mediators (IL-1, TNF, IFN-g) & bac endotoxin.
  3. Type III eNOS- constitutively syn NOS found w/in endothelium
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NO

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Cytokines

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  • Polypep products of many cell types that f as mediators
  • some stim bone marrow precursors to produce more leukocytes
  • interleukins b/c mediate b/t leukocytes
  • Many act on leukocytes but not call ILs
  • TNF, IL- & chemokines= acute inflammation
  • IFN-g & IL-2 in **chronic inflammation **
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TNF

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Found in macrophages, mast cells, T lymph

Action:

  • stim expression of endoth adhesion molec
  • secretion of other cytokines
  • systemic effects!
  • acute inflamm
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IL-1

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Found in macrophages, endoth cells, epith cells (some)

Action:

  • similar to TNF
  • greater role in fever
  • acute inflamm
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Chemokines

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Found in macrophages, endoth cells, T lymph, mast cells, other cell types

  • recruite leukocytes to sites of inflamm
  • migration of cells to normal tissues
  • acute inflamm
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IL-6

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Found in macrophgaes, other cells

  • produce systemic effects
  • acute inflamm
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IL-12

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found in dendritic cells, macrophages

Action:

  • increae IFN-g production
  • chronic inflamm
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IFN-g

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Found in T lymph, NK cells

Action:

  • activation of macrophges (increased killing of microbes & tumor cells)
  • chronic inflamm
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IL-17

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Found in T lymphocytes

Action:

  • recruit of neutrophils & monocytes
  • chronic inflamm
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Chemokines

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  • small protein- chemo attractant
  • leukocyte recruitemnt in inflamm & other cells in lymphoid & other tissues
  • activate leukocytes
  • produced constitutively in tissues & responsible for T & B lymphocyte segregation in diff areas of LN & spleen
  • mediate via GPCR
  • CXCR4 & CCR5 are coR for binding & entry of HIV into lymphocytes
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Lysosomal Enz of Leukocytes

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  • neutrophils & monocytes lysosomal granules release molecs
  • acid protease pH optima limit activity only w/in phagolysosomes
  • neutral protease- elastase, collagenase & cathepsin. Active in ECM & degrade matrix proteins
  • Neutral Protease cleaves complement proteins directly to generate C3a & C5a & directly generate bradykinin from kininogen
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Antiprotease check damaging effects of lyssomal enz

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  • a1 antitrypsin- major I of neutrophil elastase & a2 macroglobulin
  • deficiencies of these inhibitors leads to tissue destruction @ sties of luekocyte accumulation
  • a1 antitrypsin def in lung can cause sever panacinar emphysema
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Neuropeptides

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  • substance P, transmit pain signals, reg vessel tone & modulate vascular perm
  • n. fibers secrete neuropeptides prominent in lung & GI
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Complement Sys

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  • Found in plasma
  • produced in liver

action:

  • leukocyte chemotaxis, activation, opsonization
  • vasodilation
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Bradykinin

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  • found in plasma
  • produced in liver

action:

  • increased vascular perm
  • smooth m. contraction
  • vasodilation
  • pain
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Proteases activated during coagulation

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  • found in plasma
  • produced in liver

action

  • endoth activation
  • leukoyte recruitment
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Complement

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25
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Complement

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  • complement prot present in circulation
  • classic pathway when Igs are attached
  • Cascade generates C3b which acts like opsonin or C5a (neutrophil attractant)
  • C5-9 complex is known as Mem Attack Complex MAC
  • When MAC attaches, lysis by perforation of cell mem
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Alternate Pathway

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  • Generate C3b oR C5a via bacterial products
  • NOT Ig mediated
  • Still create MAC & lyse cell mem by perforation
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Clotting Cascade

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28
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Phagocytosis & clearance

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29
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Acute inflammation

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  • resolution
  • exudate- serous, fibrinous, purulent
  • suppurative inflamm
  • abscess
  • ulcer

*neutrophils at first

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Serous exudate

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sqamous mucosa separated from dermis

2nd degree burn blister

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Serous exudate pleural effusion

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32
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Fibrinous exudate

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contains fibrin

fibrinous pericarditis w/ strangs of fibrin b/t visceral & pareital pericardiaum

Bread & butter pericarditis of uremia

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Fibrinous exudate

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34
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fibrinous pericarditis- uremia

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35
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Purulent Pericardial Effusion

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36
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Purulent Ascites Abdomen

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37
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Purulent exidate inflammation

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acute bacterial meningitis

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Acute meningitis

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39
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Acute bronchopneumonia

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40
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Acute Bronchopneumonia

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41
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Bronchopneumonia

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productive cough- large amts of purulent sputum

suppurative inflamm (w/ pus)

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G+ cocci in pneumonia gram stain

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43
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Abscess

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localized collection of pus

liquefactive necrosis of abascess is apparent b/c purulent contents are draining out to leave a cavity

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Acute Pneumonia Abscess formation

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loss of alveolar spaces & liquefactive necrosis

45
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acute inflammation ulcer

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local mucosal defect of surface of organ or tissue

produced by sloughing of necrotic tissue

Found in an ulcer base:

  • fibrin
  • neutrophils
  • active granulation tissue
  • collagen
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Gastric ulcer

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47
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Gastric ulcer micro

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48
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Skin Ulcer

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49
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Cardinal Signs of Inflammation

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  1. red- hyperemia (increase BF) & vasodilation (his, PG, NO)
  2. PAIN- swelling from stretch sensory R & inflamm mediators
  3. heat- increased BF to body periph
  4. swelling- due to his, SE, C3a & 5a, bradykinin, leukotrienes, PAF, SP
  5. loss of f- from mech/structural necrosis or healing