Free Radical Injury Flashcards

1
Q

Free radicals are chemical species with an _______ in their (inner or outer?) orbit.

A

unpaired electron

Outer

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2
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Free radicals form when chemical bonds are ____ and each fragment keeps ______ in the outer shell (in ____ reactions)

A

broken

one electron

redox

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3
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Physiologic generation of free radicals occurs during ___________ where ___________ (complex ____) transfers electrons to _______.

This Partial reduction yields _______,_______ or _______

A

oxidative phosphorylation.

Cytochrome C oxidase

IV

oxygen
Superoxide (O-), Hydrogen peroxide (H202), andHydroxyl radicals (OH-).

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4
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Pathologic generation of free radicals arises with

Ionizing ____
______
______

Drugs and chemicals

A

radiation

Inflammation
Transition Metals

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5
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Pathologic generation of free radicals arises with

Ionizing radiation — _____ hydrolyzed to ______________

A

water

hydroxyl free radical

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6
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Pathologic generation of free radicals arises with

Inflammation — ______ generates ______ radical ions (__) as well as _____ free radical (____) during _____ dependent killing by _______.

A

NADPH oxidase

superoxide free; O-

peroxynitrite; ONOO-

oxygen; neutrophils

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7
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Pathologic generation of free radicals arises with

Transition Metals (e.g., _____ and iron) —Fe generates _____ radicals ( ____reaction).

A

Copper

hydroxyl free

Fenton

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8
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Pathologic generation of free radicals arises with

Drugs and chemicals — ____ system of liver metabolizes drugs (e.g., acetaminophen), generating free radicals.

A

P450

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9
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Free radicals cause cellular injury via _______ of ______ and ______ of ______ and proteins;

A

peroxidation of lipids

oxidation of DNA

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10
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DNA damage is implicated in ______ and _______

A

ageing and oncogenesis.

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11
Q

Elimination of tree radicals occurs via multiple mechanisms:

______

_______

______

A

Antioxidants

Enzymes

Metal carrier proteins

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12
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Elimination of tree radicals occurs via multiple mechanisms:

Metal carrier proteins (e.g., ____ for ____ and _____ for ______ )

A

transferrin ; iron

ceruloplasmin; copper

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13
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Elimination of tree radicals occurs via multiple mechanisms:

Antioxidants (e.g., ______ and _______)

A

glutathione

vitamins A , C, and E

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14
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Elimination of tree radicals occurs via multiple mechanisms:

Enzymes

_________ (in _______)

___________ (in _______)

_________ (in _______)

A

Superoxide dismutase ; mitochondria

Glutathione peroxidase; mitochondria

Catalase; peroxisomes

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15
Q

Elimination of tree radicals occurs via multiple mechanisms:

Enzymes
Superoxide dismutase

—converts _______ (__) to _____

A

Superoxide; O-

H202

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16
Q

Elimination of tree radicals occurs via multiple mechanisms:

Enzymes

Glutathione peroxidase

—___+ free radical (__) —> ______ and _____

A

GSH; OH

GSSG and H20

17
Q

Elimination of tree radicals occurs via multiple mechanisms:

Enzymes

Catalase

converts ______ to ____ and _____

A

H2O2

O2 and H2O

18
Q

Other important causes of free radical injury

Carbon tetrachloride (CCl4)

Is Converted to ____, a free radical by ____ system of hepatocytes

Results in cell injury with swelling of ____; consequently, _____ , impairing ____ synthesis.

Can also lead to ___ change

A

CCl3-

CYP450

RER

ribosomes detach

protein

fatty

19
Q

Carbon tetrachloride (___) is an ______ used in the ______ industry

A

CCl4

Organic solvent

dry cleaning

20
Q

Decreased _________ production lead to fatty change in the liver

A

apolipoproteins

21
Q

Other important causes of free radical injury

Ischemia-Reperfusion injury

Return of ____ to ____ tissue results in production of ___-derived free radicals, which further damage tissue.

Leads to a continued rise in ___ enzymes (e.g., ____) after reperfusion of _____ myocardial tissue

A

blood; ischemic; O2

cardiac; troponin; infarcted

22
Q

Ischemia- Reperfusion Injury

However, under certain circumstances the restoration of blood flow to cells that have been ischemic (reversibly injured) but have not died (irreversibly injured), can paradoxically exacerbate and produce injury at an accelerated pace.

A

reversible; irreversible

23
Q

Decreased blood flow to a tissue or organ is called ______.

A

ischemia

24
Q

If the involved cells of the tissue are reversibly injured, the restoration of blood flow (reperfusion) is often ________.

A

beneficial

25
Q

Ischemia- Reperfusion Injury

However, under certain circumstances the restoration of blood flow to cells that have been ischemic (reversibly injured) but have not died (irreversibly injured), can ______________________________

A

paradoxically exacerbate and produce injury at an accelerated pace.

26
Q

Mechanism of reperfusion injury

New damage that may be initiated during reoxygenation includes:

Increased generation of _____

________

______ influx

A

reactive oxygen species

Inflammation

Ca2+ ion

27
Q

Free radicals in reperfusion injury are mainly produced by infiltrating ______.

A

leukocytes

28
Q

Oxygen dependent reaction- AKA________

A

Oxidative burst

29
Q

______ helps to form bleach with the help of _____ enzyme

A

Superoxide ion

Myloperoxidase

30
Q

The Fenton reaction

___ + ____ ——> ____+ ____+____

A

Fe2+; H202

Fe3+

OH-

OH*

31
Q

The _____ free radical gotten from the Fenton reaction leads to damage of _____ and other bio molecules and this repeated insult leads to _______

A

Hydroxyl

DNA

Carcinogenesis

32
Q

The most damaging free radical is ______???

A

Hydrogen peroxide