Dani - ch 2 Flashcards
when the cell is exposed to excessive physiologic or pathologic stimuli, it may undergo: (2)
adaptation
cell injury
___ is the most common cause of cell injury
hypoxia
___ is due to decreased blood supply
ischemia
___: inadequate oxygenation of blood, or loss of oxygen carrying capacity of blood
hypoxia
physical agents that cause cellular injury: (4)
trauma
thermal injury
radiation
electric injury
chemical agents that cause cellular injury: 2
therapeutic agents
non-therapeutic agents
infectious agents that cause cellular injury: 4
viruses
bacteria
fungi
parasites
genetic defects can cause ___ ___
cellular injury
nutritional imbalances can cause cellular injury: 2
deficiency
excess
2 immunologic reactions that cause cellular injury
hypersensitivity
autoimmune disease
cell damage is reversible or irreversible, depends on:
- ___ of the agent and its severity
- ____ of insult
- ____ of cell
- ____ of tissue to regenerate
nature
duration
type
ability
___ cells cant survive without oxygen for more than a few minutes (3-5)
brain
myocardial fibers, hepatocytes, and renal epithelium cant survive without oxygen for more than __-__ hours
.5-2
skeletal muscles and skin cant live without oxygen for more than ___ hours
several
4 intracellular systems are more vulnerable to cell injury:
cell membranes
aerobic respiration and ATP generation
genetic apparatus
protein and enzyme synthesis
reversible changes:
- ___ interferes with aerobic respiration in mitochondria
- loss of ___-dependent Na+/K+ pump in plasma membrane
- intracellular accumulation of ____, diffusion of ___ and osmotic gain of ___
na+
K+
water
intracellular accumulation of Na+, diffusion of K+, and osmotic gain of water leads to:
- ___ cloudy appearance of swollen cells due to dispersion of cytoplasmic organelles
- cell membrane shows ___ of microvilli
cloudy
blunting
changes in cytoplasmic organelles:
- swelling in ___ ___, ___ and ___
endoplasmic reticulum
mitochondria
lysosomes
swelling of endoplasmic reticulum:
- ___ degeneration
- detaches ribosomes –> ___ protein synthesis
- appears ___, accumulation of these fragments is known as ___ ___
hydropic
decreased
fragmented
myelin figures
swelling of mitochondria
- further impairment of ___ synthesis
ATP
metabolic changes:
- ____ aerobic respiration
- __ rate of anaerobic glycolysis to maintain energy requirement of cell
decreased
increased
cellular swelling: ___ degree of intracellular edema and ___ manifestation of cell injury
minor
1st
cellular swelling to the naked eye:
- ___ size and weight of organ
- ___
increased
pallor
cellular swelling microscopically:
- cytoplasm is ___ and ___ with accumulation of small amounts of water
- further __ in fluid content –> swelling of cytoplasmic ____ –> ___ cytoplasmic vacuoles (hydropic degeneration)
pale; swollen
increase; organelles; clear
fatty change: accumulation of fat within ___ cells of liver (due to hypoxia, alcohol or diabetes)
parenchymal
fatty change:
- membrane-bound lysosomes coalesce together producing fatty ___
cysts
fatty change:
- appears as ___ due to accumulation of fatty droplets
vacuoles
irreversible damage of cell membranes:
- damage of cell membrane –> ____ of protein essential enzymes, co-enzymes, and RNA
loss
irreversible damage of cell membrane:
- ___ of mitochondria
vacuolization
irreversible damage of cell membrane:
- release of ___ enzymes –> ___ of cytoplasm
lysosomal
digestion
____: small dense nucleus
pyknosis
___: fragmentation of the nucleus
karyorrhexis
___: dissolution of nucleus by lysosomal enzymes
karylolysis
___: death of group of cells within a living body caused by injurious agent
necrosis