Ch.1 Final Part Flashcards

1
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When Amyloid Deposits occur in a single organ, they are misfolded proteins that the body has trouble degrading.

A

Localized Amyloidosis

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Non-mutated serum, transthyretin deposits in the heart. Non-symptomatic. Occurs overtime. 25% of people have it by the age of 80.

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Senile Cardiac amyloidosis

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Mutated transyhyretin causes restrictive cardiomyopathy. 5% of Americans of African descent have this. Ex. FMF

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Familial form of Amyloidosis

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Issue where heart cannot contract properly due to all the protein deposits surrounding it.

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Cardiomyopathy

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5
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Amylin is derived from what?

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Insulin

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Chronic secretion of high amount of insulin leads to amylin deposits in the isle of the pancreas which causes the organ to loose ability to function;therefore no insulin can be produced.

insulin deficient

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Type 2 diabetes

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Beta- amyloid derived from APP (amyloid precursor protein) , deposited in brain forming amyloid plaques resulting in what disease?

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Alzheimer disease

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8
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The gene for APP is located on what chromosome?

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Chromosome 21

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9
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Trisomy 21=

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Down syndrome

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10
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Since APP gene is located on chromosome 21, people with trisomy 21 often develop ___ by the age of 40

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Alzheimer’s because more expression of APP

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11
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Protein producing cancer, carcinoma of the thyroid were calcitonin overproduction deposits within the tumor.

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Medullary Carcinoma

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12
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Cystic fibrosis, Tay-sac, Familial hypercholestorlemia are all examples of what?

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Disease causes by misfolded proteins that are degraded leading to their deficiency

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13
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The ccumulation of misfolded proteins in a cell can stress compensatory pathways in the ___ and lead to cell death by apoptosi

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Endoplasmic Reticulum

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14
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Retinitis pigmentosa, Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease are examples of what?

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Diseases Caused by Misfolded Proteins That Result in ER Stress-Induced Cell Loss

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15
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Each cell has a capacity for ____ . More stressor the more likely you are to overwhelm cells capacity to withstand stress.

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Injury

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16
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Neurons have a small capacity to deal with _____ thus highly susceptible to it while skeletal muscles are more resistant (via anaerobic respiration)

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Ischemia

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17
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Renal artery atherosclerosis will causes atrophy of some tissues, example of?

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Slow, chronic, ischemia

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18
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Renal artery embolus, results in immediate cell injury. Much worse

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sudden acute ischemia

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Low oxygen in tissues, results in no final oxygen electron receptor in ox. phos.= less ATP= cellular injury.

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Hypoxia

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What happens when there is less/reduced ATP in cells?

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Can’t power the Na or Ca+ pumps

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21
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Ischemia compromises what?

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The delivery of substrates for glycolysis= non aerobic metabolism or aerobic energy generation.

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22
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Does hypoxia or ischemia causes more rapid and severe tissue injury to the cell?

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Ischemia

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23
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-reduced/stopped blood flow
-Low blood oxygen(hypoxemia)
-Blood O2 carrying capacity diminished

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3 causes of hypoxia?

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24
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Low partial pressure of oxygen in blood.

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Hypoxemia

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25
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Decrease RBC mass. Blood O2 carrying capacity diminished, example of hypoxia.

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Anemia

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26
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Decreased blood flow to tissues or organs

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Ischemia

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27
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Physical causes of ischemia?

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-Limiting caliber of artery= reduced arterial perfusion atheroscelorsis

-Stenosis/spasm

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28
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Blocking arteria flow due to backed up or decreased venous drainage (Budd-chiari syndrome/ blocked IVC) results in what?

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Results in hypoxia

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29
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Shock- generalized hypotension in the entire system which causes poor tissue perfusion results in

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Results in hypoxia

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30
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Stimulates the synthesis of several proteins that help the cell to survive in the face of low oxygen

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hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF) family.

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31
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-VEGF= stimulate growth of new vessels and increase blood flow = more oxygen

-Other protiens= changes in cell metabolism, stimulation uptake of glucose (from circulation/hydrolysis of glycogen) and glycolysis; anaerobic glycolysis(produce atp for cells without oxygen)

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Proteins induced by Hypoxia inducible factor family

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32
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What tissues can survive loss of oxygen better liver/striated muscles or brain?

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Liver/striated tissues

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33
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depeletion of ATP and sitting off of the Na pump results in what?

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Decreased intracellular pH which causes changes in the activities of many enzymes, increased generation of ROS, and defects in protein synthesis.

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34
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What conditions cause hypoventilation (reduce breathing, O2 entering)

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Increased PAco2 resulting in decreased PAo2.

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35
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what causes a decreased barometric pressure, resulting in reduction of PAo2

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High altitude

36
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Hypoventilation, high altitude, diffusion issue, decreased al result in what?

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Hypoxemia (low PAo2 in blood)

37
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When PAo2 (pressure of oxygen in the alveoli) is not able to push as much O2 into the blood.

This is a ____ issue

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Diffusion issue

38
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Diffusion barrier issue of Oxygen when carried btw the alveolar space & blood vessel is thicker.

What disease is this?

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Interstitial pulmonary fibrosis

39
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When blood bypasses oxygenated lung due to heart circulation defects like R/L shunting or oxygen is unable to reach blood due to ventilation issues.

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Ventilation/Perfusion mismatch

40
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Toxins act directly by combining with a critical molecular component or cellular organelle.

Ex. Chemo drugs, toxins produced by infectious pathogens.

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Direct-acting toxins

41
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toxic chemicals are only active after they have been converted to reactive metabolites, which then act on target cells

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Latent toxins

42
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Ex. of hypoxia, CO binds hemoglobin more strongly than oxygen, PAO2 normal but SAo2 decreased.

headache, red appearance, death

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Carbon monoxide poisoning

43
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Iron in heme is oxidized to Fe3+, CANT bind oxygen-PAO2 normal but SAo2 decreased.
oxidative stress

Cyanosis, chocolate colored blood

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Methoglobienmia

44
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How to treat Methoglobienmia?

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Methylene blue IV, pushes the reduction of Fe3+ back to Fe2+ (can carry oxygen better!)

45
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refers to an enlargement of cells that results in increase in the size of the organ.

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Hypertorphy

46
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increase in the number of cells in an organ that stems from increased proliferation (mitosis), either of differentiated cells or, in some instances, progenitor cells.

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Hyperplasia

47
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Cells just increase in size b/c they contain more amount of structural proteins & organelles.

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Pure Hypertorphy

48
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Physiologic or pathologic, causes by either an increased functional demand or by growth factor hormone stimulation. gene activation

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Hypertropy

49
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Occurs during pregnancy, estrogen stimulated smooth muscle hypertrophy & hyperplasia.

Nucleuses become small because the smooth muscle cells expand and become larger.

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Physiologic enlargement of the uterus

50
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disorders that increase intracardiac pressures, such as narrowing of the aortic valve (stenosis) .

Myocardial cells have persistent workload increase; adapting by enlarging to generate higher contractile force.

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Pathologic Hypertrophy

51
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What does a irreversible hypertrophied myocardium look like?

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The ventricular walls are thicker

52
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What does reversibly injured hypertrophied myocardium look like?

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shows functional compromise without gross or light microscopic changes, or reversible changes like cellular swelling and fatty change.

53
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What does necrosised myocardium look like?

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the transmural light area in the posterolateral left ventricle represents an acute myocardial infarction

54
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Ex. of pathological hyperplasia

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Endometrial hyperplasia, which can progress to dysplasia and become cancerous.

55
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exemplified by the proliferation of the glandular epithelium of the female breast at puberty and during pregnancy

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Hormonal Hyperplasia

56
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which residual tissue grows after removal or loss of part of an organ.

Ex. part of liver resected, mitotic division occurs and restores liver cells.

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Compensatory hyperplasia

57
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reduced size of an organ or tissue caused by reduction in the size and number of cells

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Atrophy

58
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Causes of Atrophy

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-Decrease in workload & stress
-nerve, blood, nutrients reduced= less cells.

59
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Decrease cell number occurs via ____

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Apoptosis

60
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Decrease in cell size occurs via ____ tagging of cellular components for proteasome degredation.

Send everything back o blood

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Ubiquitin tagging

61
Q

Shrinking of the brain is a what? and this happens why?

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Less use, atrophy

62
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Autophage of cellular components involves generation of _____ vacuoles which are later fused with lysosomes

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Autophagic

63
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change in which one adult cell type is replaced by another adult cell type.

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Metaplasia

64
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Metaplasia is arrises from reprogramming of _____ cell to differentiate along a new pathway rather than a phenotypic change of differentiated cells

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Stem cell

65
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change in the respiratory epithelium (due to prolonged smoking).

Normal relatively delicate ciliated columnar epithelial cells of the trachea and bronchi ->

replaced by tough stratified squamous epithelial cells= which are better suited to withstand the noxious chemicals in cigarette smoke.

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Epithelium Metaplasia

66
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normal stratified squamous epithelium of the lower esophagus may undergo metaplastic transformation to gastric or intestinal-type columnar epithelium.

Example of what?

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Metaplasia

67
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The influences that induce metaplastic change, if persistent, predispose to malignant transformation of the epithelium=

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cancer

68
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Metaplasia is ___ if stress is resolved in the case of gastric reflux cel changes if pt. takes antacids

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Reversible

69
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______ deficiency is linked to metaplasia where squamous epithelium of conjunctiva changes to stratified dekeritanized epithelium= what disease?

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Vitamin A deficiency Keratomalacia

70
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_____ connective tissue under go metaplasia

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mesenchymal

71
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When muscle tissue undergo metaplasia into bone (ossification)

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Myositis ossificans

72
Q

Discord in cell growth, no cohesion, pre-cancerous cell proliferation with poor structure.

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Dysplasia

73
Q

dysplasia that is a precursor to cervical cancer

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Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN)
(Development of abnormal cells in cervix)

74
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Dysplasia often arrises from longstanding pathologic _____(endometrial ____) or ______ (batter esophagus)

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Hyperplasia; endometiral
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Metaplasia

75
Q

Occurs in the mouth, results of smoking, underside of tongue, irregular looking tissue.

conduct biopsy

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Mucosal dysplasia

76
Q

Failure of cell production during embryogenesis
embryological

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Aplasia

77
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Decrease in cell production during embryogenesis resulting in smaller than usual organ or tissue size

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Hypoplasia

78
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Unilateral renal angigenisis (only 1 kidney)

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Ex. of aplasia

79
Q

Decrease in enamel cell production. Teeth look chalky white.

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Enamel hypoplasia

80
Q

abnormal accumulation of triglycerides within parenchymal cells.

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Fatty Change (Steatosis)

81
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phagocytic cells may become overloaded with lipids (triglycerides, cholesterol, and cholesteryl esters) in several pathologic processes characterized by increased intake or decreased catabolism of lipids

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Cholesterol and Cholesteryl Esters.

82
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visible _____ accumulations are less common than lipid accumulations; they may occur because of increased uptake or increased synthesis

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Proteins

83
Q

associated with abnormalities in the metabolism of either glucose or glycogen.

A

glycogen

83
Q

typically indigestible pigments, such as carbon, lipofuscin (breakdown product of lipid peroxidation), or hemosiderin (usually due to iron overload

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Pigments

84
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Results from combination of multiple and progressive cellular alterations, Accumulation of DNA damage and mutations, Exacerbated by chronic diseases, especially those associated with prolonged inflammation, and by stress; slowed down by calorie restriction and exercise

programed changes with genetic influences

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Cellular Aging

84
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Carbon, Lipofusion, melanin, hemosiderin

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All examples of pigments that can accumulate in the cell.