Ch.1 Cell injury, death, adaptation Flashcards
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origin of a disease, including the underlying causes and modifying factors.
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Etiology
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Development of the disease. The HOW
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Pathogenesis
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Steady state
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Homeostasis
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Well cells indergo injurious stimulus so they ___ and achieve new steady state & preserve viability & fx.
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Adapt
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If injury is ___ homeostasis is restored
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Reversible
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If stress is persistent or severe this results in ____ injury
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Irreversible
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Oxgen deficiency
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Hypoxia
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Ischemia
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Reduced blood supply
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Most common cause of hypoxia and ischemia is
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Blockage of an artery or inadequate oxygenation of blood.
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Toxic agents in daily environment
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Toxins
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Infectious pathogens; viruses, bacteria, fungi, parasites that injure cells by diverse mechanisms.
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Infectious Agents
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Rxns that can result in cell injury and tissue injury;
ex. autoimmune rxns, excessive or common immune response to microbe
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Immunologic reactions
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Chromosomal abnormalities or mutations
Ex. Sickle cell anemia
Or even mutations that can result in decrease or increase in protein function.
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Genetic Abnormalities
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Protein-calorie insufficiency remains a major cause of cell injury, and specific vitamin deficiencies
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Nutritional imbalances
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Derangement of function and morphology that cells can recover from if the damaging stimulus is removed
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Reversible Cell Injury
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___ cell injury result in cell and organelle swelling which is main sign.
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Reversible
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____ ____ is another sign of reversible cell injury. Appearance of lipid vacuoles in cytoplasm. mostly occurs in organs that are involved in lipid metabolism ex. Liver
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Fatty change
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A cell becomes ____, turning redder due to injury. Becomes intensely basic.
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Eosinophilic
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4 signs of cell injury
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-Blebbing (due to loss of surface microvilli)
-appearance of phospholipid rich densities
-dilation of ER-> detachment of ribosomes.
-Nuclear alteration. Myelin figures.
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collections of phospholipids resembling myelin sheaths that are derived from damaged cellular membranes.
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Myelin figures
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When the cell passes the point of no return, excessive injury
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Irreversible injury
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1st Phenomena of irreversible injury
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> inability to restore mitochondrial function= No Ox. Phosphorylation= NO ATP
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2nd Phenomena of irreversible injury
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Alt. structure & loss of function of the plasma membrane & intracellular membranes
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3rd Phenomena of irreversible injury
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Loss if structural integrity of DNA & chromatin
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Inevitable end result of severe damage that is beyond salvage and is not thought to be regulated by specific signals or biochemical mechanisms
*pathologic*
Necrosis
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pathway of cell death in which cells activate enzymes that degrade the cells’ own nuclear DNA and nuclear and cytoplasmic proteins. Req. ATP
*physiologic*
Apoptosis
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Sign of Necrosis or apoptosis?
Swelling & adjacent  inflammation
Necrosis
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Sign of Necrosis or apoptosis?
Shrinking
Apoptosis
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Sign of Necrosis or apoptosis?
Pyknosis → karyorrhexis → karyolysis
Necrosis
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Sign of Necrosis or apoptosis?
Fragmentation into nucleosome-sized fragments
Apoptosis
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Sign of Necrosis or apoptosis?
Disrupted plasma membrane
Necrosis
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Sign of Necrosis or apoptosis?
Intact plasma membrane, but orientation of lipids in altered
Apoptosis
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Sign of Necrosis or apoptosis?
Enzymatic digestion, may leak out of cell
Necrosis
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cellular function may be lost long before _________ occurs and that the morphologic changes of cell injury (or death) lag behind loss of function and viability
cell death
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Myocardia cells become non-contractible after 1-2min of ischemia but don't die until 20-30 min after ischemia has elapsed.
this Is an example that ____ ≠ ____
Loss of function ≠ non-viable
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increased binding of eosin to denatured cytoplasmic proteins and in part to loss of basophilic ribonucleic acid (RNA) in the cytoplasm
Eosinophilia, sign of necrosis in cytoplasm.
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____ is Characterized by nuclear shrinkage and increased basophilia; the DNA condenses into a dark, shrunken mass.
Pyknosis
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Fragmentation of a pyknotic nucleus (shrunken)
karyorrhexis
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basophilia fades due to digestion of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) by DNase.
Karyolysis
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basophilia fades due to digestion of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) by DNase.
Karyolysis
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No ATP results in loss of function of the Na+/K+ pump leaving more sodium in the cell resulting in
Cell swelling
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Mitochondrial membrane damage allows ___ to Leak into the cytoplasm, this activates _____
Cytochrome C, apoptosis.
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Lysosome membrane damage= hydrolytic enzymes leak into cytoplasm, becoming activated by _____
High intracellular calcium
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Necrotic tissue retains its gross structure, cell shape, and organ structure. BUT nuclear structures are lost.
Coagulative Necrosis
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Areas of necrosis caused by ischemia (no blood), leaving area pale.
Infarcts
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When blood re-enters the loosely organized tissues.
Blood build up.
Seen in testicular, pulmonary.
Red infarction
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Necrotic tissue liquified due to *enzymatic* lysis of cells and protein content.
ex. in accesses, proteolytic enzymes from neutrophil ___ tissue
Liquefactive Necrosis; liquify
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Macrophage in CNS
Microglial Cell
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Hallmark of ____ infarction are when proteolytic enzymes from microglial ells liquify the ___
Brain
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Proteolytic enzymes from pancreas liquify surrounding parenchyma.
Pancreatitis
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Liquefaction produces yellow substance
Pus
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Localized collection of pus
abscess
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When limb looses blood supply, has undergone coagulative necrosis of multiple. tissue layers. Mummified tissues. Limbs.
Gangrenous Necrosis
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"cottage cheese like" due to presence of both coagulative & liquefactive necrosis. Tissue architecture destroyed.
Caseous Necrosis
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_____ this disease causes caseous necrosis ion the lungs
Tuberculosis
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Nodular inflammatory lesion
Granuloma
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Necrosis of adipose tissues that results in chalky white appearance due to the build up of calcium in dead adipose tissue.
Fat Necrosis
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When fatty acids or lipases attach to calcium.
Saponification
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Enzymes leak out of damage pancreatic acing cells, digesting peritoneal fat cells + their content.
Released fatty acid + calcium = chalky lesions.
Acute Pancreatitis
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When calcium deposits on necrotic tissues which acts as a collection point.
*Normal serum calcium*
Dystrophic calcification
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When *high serum calcium* or phosphate levels lead to calcium deposition on normal tissues;
ex. Hyper-para-thyroidism
Metastatic Calcification
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Necrotic damage to blood vessel wall, leaking of protein (fibrin) into blood vessel walls.
*youll see a ring of fibrin circumferential bright pink area of fibrin**
Fibrinoid Necrosis
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2 causes of damage to blood vessels walls resulting in fibrinoid necrosis
* Malignant hypertension
* Vessel inflammation (vasculitis)
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Leaking of what protein in cardiac muscle results in the detection of tissue specific necrosis unison blood or serum samples?
Troponin
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Fragments of the plasma membrane that are altered, and recognized & phagocytose by macrophages. *no inflammation*
Apoptotic Bodiues
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>Ex. Menstrual cycle -> (cells that have increased in # in preparation fertilization , not used, endometrial shedding.
>Ex. Resorption of cells and cellular cycle
>Ex. Bone remodeling in the mouth, bone cells flagged for being removed.
Physiologic Apoptosis
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Exposure to radiation and cytotoxic drugs results in ____ apoptosis
Pathologic
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Mitochondrial membrane becomes permeable due to *Bcl2 is turned off* , allowing Cytochrome C to leak into cytoplasm, triggers cause reaction by the cell itself.
mitochondrial (intrinsic) pathway
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Explain the Bcl2 inactivation process in the intrinsic apoptosis.
BH3 -only proteins sense lack of survival signals or DNA/protien damage.
They activate effector molecules BAX, BAK which then demonetize to form a membrane channel. + a decrease in BCL-2 & BCL-X = cytochrome c leaks out.
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>affected cell refuses to undergo apoptosis.
>T cels recognize FAS(CD95) death receptor of affected cell
>T-cells have the Fas ligand (FasL)
>They go to the cell and cross link FasL with the FAS receptor. Binding adaptor proteins as well.
> Recruit and activate Caspase-8.
Death-receptor (extrinsic) pathway of apoptosis via *FAS Ligand*
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2 prototypic death receptors:
Type I TNF receptor & Fas (CD95)
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What is an example of a situation where the FAS ligand pathway is used?
Elimination of self-reactive lymphocytes.
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TNF binds to TNF receptor on target cell, cross linking & activating caspases.
Apoptosis
Death-receptor (extrinsic) pathway of apoptosis via *TNF*
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Apoptosis pathway that has both intrinsic and extrinsic elements .
>perforins secreted by CD8+ T cells, Create holes in membrane of target cell, insert granzyme, activate capases. Kills viral infected cells.
Immune Pathway, cytotoxic T-cell mediated.
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Activated Caspase-3 will fluoresce what color?
Red
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Cellular damage induced by the accumulation of reactive oxygen species (ROS), a form of free radical.
Oxidative Stress
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4 Effects of mitochondrial dysfunction & damage that lead to failure of oxidative phosphorylation and therefore no ATP.
1. No sodium pumps= cell swelling cause Na+ accumulates inside cell.
2. Increased aerobic glycolysis= lactic acid buildup= low pH= enzymes loose fxn.
3. Structural disruption of RER, ribosomes detach= reduced protein synthesis
4. Damage to mito & lysosomal membrane,
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chemical species with a single unpaired electron in an outer orbital. Extremely unstable and can react with in & organic compounds. Attacking them!
Free Radicals
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Incomplete reduction of O2 produces what three radical species?
1. Superoxide O2
2. Hydrogen Peroxide H2O2
3. Hydroxyl Radicals OH-
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Enzyme that will get rid of superoxide (O2-) converting it to H2O2
Superoxide Dismutase (SODs)
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Enzyme that converts hydrogen peroxide H2O2 into O2
Catalase gluthione peroxidase
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No enzyme to get rid of OH-, what do you do instead to convert it to H2O? They block formation of free radicals or scavenge them.
Endogenous or exogenous antioxidant
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4 Diff. pathological ways free radicals are generated?
1. Inflammation; NADPH oxidase generates O2- during oxygen dependent killing by neutrophils
2.Ionizing radiation causes H20 -> OH-
3.Fenton reaction (metals Fe2+)
4. Chemical compounds (medicine) broken down in liver P450, generating free radicals.
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Combine and alter cellular structures by peroxidation of lipids and oxidation of DNA and proteins. (thus, DNA constant damage and repair by these ROS is implicated in aging & neoplasms)
Affect of free radical
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Pt. comes in with infection, what can you tell them to do?
1. take antioxidants (glucothianine, vitamin A,C,E) = reduce damage
2. Anti- inflammatory = reduce amount to repair (NSAIDS)
3.Enzymes
4. Metal carrier proteins.
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They are aspartate-specific cysteine proteases.
They breakdown cytoskeleton and activate endonucleases
Caspases
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Return of blood (oxygen) to ischemic (oxygen deprived) tissue results in high influx of O2- derived free radicals (backed up breathing/electron transport), produces unstaggered production of ROS which *further damages, to already STRESSED or INJURED tissue*.
Ischemia Reperfusion Injury
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Ex of Ischemia Reperfusion Injury
Continued increase of troponin in heart even after resolving ht blockage and reperfusion of infarcted myocardial tissue.
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Misfolded protein deposits in extracellular space of tissues, causes tissue damage.
Systemic or localized deposition
Amyloid
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Beta-pleated sheets, Congo red & apple green birefinginence when view microscopically *cannot be removed*
features of what?
an amyloid
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systemic deposition of *AL amyloid*, which is derived from immunoglobulin light chain.
As. with plasma cell dyscrasias (e.g., multiple myeloma)
Primary Amyloidosis
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systemic deposition of *AA amyloid,* which is derived from serum amyloid-associated protein (SAA).
As. w/chronic secretion.
Secondary Amyloidosis
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Chronic inflammation (RF) and Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) are associated with
Secondly Amyloidosis (AA)
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Genetic autosomal recessive dysfunction of neutrophils typically in med. region.
Symptoms: episodic fevers, sudden serial inflammation.
Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF),
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4 different most SAA sensitive tissues w/symptoms
1. Kidney/nephrotic syndrome (most common)
2. Heart res. cardiomyopathy or arrhythmia
3. Tongue enlargement, malabsorption, heptaosplenomegaly
*affected organs must be transplanted, amyloid cannot be removed*
