exam 3: metabolic stress Flashcards
metabolic rate speeds ______ during severe stress
increase
purpose of inflammation
- capillaries dilate so immune factors can come
- helps repair tissue
stress mobilizes nutrients into _____ and ______
- glucose
- amino acids
what can happen if the immune factors fail?
an abcess
symptoms of systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS)
- increased body temp
- increased HR
- anorexia
blood _____ rises at the expense of _____
- glucose
- protein
stress causes increases in (6)
- cortisol
- insulin
- glucagon
- catecholamines
- ADH
- aldosterone
stress effects on the body:
increased _____ _____ levels
-blood sugar
stress effects on the body:
_____ and ____ retention
-sodium and fluid
stress effects on the body:
elevated ________ levels
blood urea
stress effects on the body:
loss of _____
potassium
stress effects on the body:
negative ______ balance
nitrogen
_____ and _______ losses are high
-energy and protein
_____ causes depletion of protein in muscle, bone, connective tissue, and skin
cortisol
effects of too much cortisol
- impairs wound healing
- inhibits protein synthesis
- increases insulin resistance
- suppresses immune system
can kill bacterial invaders
stomach acid
what is the intestinal barrier?
villi crowded closely together so invaders cannot pass barrier
what is bacterial translocation?
infectious agent crosses intestinal barrier to enter body
____ to ___% of body’s immunologic secreting cells are in the _____
70-80%
-intestines
what can bacterial translocation lead to?
- sepsis
- organ failure