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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22
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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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25
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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

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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

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Apoptosis

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Sign of Necrosis or apoptosis?

Swelling & adjacent  inflammation

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Necrosis

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Sign of Necrosis or apoptosis?

Shrinking

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Apoptosis

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Sign of Necrosis or apoptosis?

Pyknosis → karyorrhexis → karyolysis

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Necrosis

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Sign of Necrosis or apoptosis?

Fragmentation into nucleosome-sized fragments

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Apoptosis

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Sign of Necrosis or apoptosis?

Disrupted plasma membrane

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Necrosis

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32
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Sign of Necrosis or apoptosis?

Intact plasma membrane, but orientation of lipids in altered

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Apoptosis

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Sign of Necrosis or apoptosis?

Enzymatic digestion, may leak out of cell

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Necrosis

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34
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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

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cell death

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35
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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 ____ ≠ ____

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Loss of function ≠ non-viable

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36
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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

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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.

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Pyknosis

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Fragmentation of a pyknotic nucleus (shrunken)

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karyorrhexis

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basophilia fades due to digestion of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) by DNase.

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Karyolysis

40
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basophilia fades due to digestion of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) by DNase.

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Karyolysis

41
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No ATP results in loss of function of the Na+/K+ pump leaving more sodium in the cell resulting in

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Cell swelling

42
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Mitochondrial membrane damage allows ___ to Leak into the cytoplasm, this activates _____

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Cytochrome C, apoptosis.

43
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Lysosome membrane damage= hydrolytic enzymes leak into cytoplasm, becoming activated by _____

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High intracellular calcium

44
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Necrotic tissue retains its gross structure, cell shape, and organ structure. BUT nuclear structures are lost.

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Coagulative Necrosis

45
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Areas of necrosis caused by ischemia (no blood), leaving area pale.

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Infarcts

46
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When blood re-enters the loosely organized tissues.
Blood build up.

Seen in testicular, pulmonary.

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Red infarction

47
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Necrotic tissue liquified due to enzymatic lysis of cells and protein content.

ex. in accesses, proteolytic enzymes from neutrophil ___ tissue

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Liquefactive Necrosis; liquify

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Macrophage in CNS

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Microglial Cell

49
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Hallmark of ____ infarction are when proteolytic enzymes from microglial ells liquify the ___

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Brain

50
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Proteolytic enzymes from pancreas liquify surrounding parenchyma.

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Pancreatitis

51
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Liquefaction produces yellow substance

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Pus

52
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Localized collection of pus

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abscess

53
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When limb looses blood supply, has undergone coagulative necrosis of multiple. tissue layers. Mummified tissues. Limbs.

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Gangrenous Necrosis

54
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“cottage cheese like” due to presence of both coagulative & liquefactive necrosis. Tissue architecture destroyed.

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Caseous Necrosis

55
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_____ this disease causes caseous necrosis ion the lungs

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Tuberculosis

56
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Nodular inflammatory lesion

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Granuloma

57
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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.

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Fat Necrosis

58
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When fatty acids or lipases attach to calcium.

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Saponification

59
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Enzymes leak out of damage pancreatic acing cells, digesting peritoneal fat cells + their content.

Released fatty acid + calcium = chalky lesions.

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Acute Pancreatitis

60
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When calcium deposits on necrotic tissues which acts as a collection point.

Normal serum calcium

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Dystrophic calcification

61
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When high serum calcium or phosphate levels lead to calcium deposition on normal tissues;
ex. Hyper-para-thyroidism

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Metastatic Calcification

62
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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**

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Fibrinoid Necrosis

63
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2 causes of damage to blood vessels walls resulting in fibrinoid necrosis

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  • Malignant hypertension
  • Vessel inflammation (vasculitis)
64
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Leaking of what protein in cardiac muscle results in the detection of tissue specific necrosis unison blood or serum samples?

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Troponin

65
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Fragments of the plasma membrane that are altered, and recognized & phagocytose by macrophages. no inflammation

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Apoptotic Bodiues

66
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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.

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Physiologic Apoptosis

67
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Exposure to radiation and cytotoxic drugs results in ____ apoptosis

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Pathologic

68
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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.

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mitochondrial (intrinsic) pathway

69
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Explain the Bcl2 inactivation process in the intrinsic apoptosis.

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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.

70
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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.

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Death-receptor (extrinsic) pathway of apoptosis via FAS Ligand

71
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2 prototypic death receptors:

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Type I TNF receptor & Fas (CD95)

72
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What is an example of a situation where the FAS ligand pathway is used?

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Elimination of self-reactive lymphocytes.

73
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TNF binds to TNF receptor on target cell, cross linking & activating caspases.

Apoptosis

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Death-receptor (extrinsic) pathway of apoptosis via TNF

74
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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.

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Immune Pathway, cytotoxic T-cell mediated.

75
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Activated Caspase-3 will fluoresce what color?

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Red

76
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Cellular damage induced by the accumulation of reactive oxygen species (ROS), a form of free radical.

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Oxidative Stress

77
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4 Effects of mitochondrial dysfunction & damage that lead to failure of oxidative phosphorylation and therefore no ATP.

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  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,
78
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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!

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Free Radicals

79
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Incomplete reduction of O2 produces what three radical species?

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  1. Superoxide O2
  2. Hydrogen Peroxide H2O2
  3. Hydroxyl Radicals OH-
80
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Enzyme that will get rid of superoxide (O2-) converting it to H2O2

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Superoxide Dismutase (SODs)

81
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Enzyme that converts hydrogen peroxide H2O2 into O2

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Catalase gluthione peroxidase

82
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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.

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Endogenous or exogenous antioxidant

83
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4 Diff. pathological ways free radicals are generated?

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  1. Inflammation; NADPH oxidase generates O2- during oxygen dependent killing by neutrophils
    2.Ionizing radiation causes H20 -> OH-
    3.Fenton reaction (metals Fe2+)
  2. Chemical compounds (medicine) broken down in liver P450, generating free radicals.
84
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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)

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Affect of free radical

85
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Pt. comes in with infection, what can you tell them to do?

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  1. take antioxidants (glucothianine, vitamin A,C,E) = reduce damage
  2. Anti- inflammatory = reduce amount to repair (NSAIDS)
    3.Enzymes
  3. Metal carrier proteins.
86
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They are aspartate-specific cysteine proteases.
They breakdown cytoskeleton and activate endonucleases

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Caspases

87
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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.

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Ischemia Reperfusion Injury

88
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Ex of Ischemia Reperfusion Injury

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Continued increase of troponin in heart even after resolving ht blockage and reperfusion of infarcted myocardial tissue.

89
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Misfolded protein deposits in extracellular space of tissues, causes tissue damage.

Systemic or localized deposition

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Amyloid

90
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Beta-pleated sheets, Congo red & apple green birefinginence when view microscopically cannot be removed

features of what?

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an amyloid

91
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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)

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Primary Amyloidosis

92
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systemic deposition of AA amyloid, which is derived from serum amyloid-associated protein (SAA).

As. w/chronic secretion.

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Secondary Amyloidosis

93
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Chronic inflammation (RF) and Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) are associated with

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Secondly Amyloidosis (AA)

94
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Genetic autosomal recessive dysfunction of neutrophils typically in med. region.

Symptoms: episodic fevers, sudden serial inflammation.

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Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF),

95
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4 different most SAA sensitive tissues w/symptoms

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  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