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Inflammation Flashcards

1
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This is a protective response to rid the body of the cause of cell injury and the resultant necrotic cells that cell injury produces

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Inflammation

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2
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name the 4 cells/molecules involved in inflammation

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1) leukocytes
2) endothelial cells
3) cells & extracellular matrix of the surrounding tissue
4) plasma cells/proteins

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3
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these are mediators released by platelets,inflammatory cells, endothelial cells

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plasma cells/proteins

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4
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what releases plasma cells/proteins

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1) platelets
2) inflammatory cells
3) endothelial cells

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5
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types of inflammation

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acute inflammation

chronic inflammation

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6
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rapid onset & short duration (hours to few days)

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acute inflammation

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7
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characterized by:

1) exudation of of fluid & plasma proteins (edema) &
2) the emigration of leukocytes, predominantly neutrophils (PMN)

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acute inflammation

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8
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longer time course (days to years)

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chronic inflammation

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9
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involves different cell types compared to acute inflammation

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chronic inflammation

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10
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cell types involved in chronic inflammation

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lymphocytes

macrophages

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cell types involved in acute inflammation

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plasma cells/proteins

leukocytes (neutrophils/PMN)

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12
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when tissue repair coexists with tissue destruction

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chronic inflammation

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13
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cardinal signs of acute inflammation

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  • calor (heat)
  • rubor (redness)
  • tumor (swelling)
  • dolor(pain)
  • loss of motion
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causes of acute inflammation

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  • infection
  • trauma
  • physical & chemical agents
  • necrosis (Myocardial Infarction)
  • foreign bodies
  • immune reaction (2ndary to allergic rxn; endogenous & exogenous)
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15
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stages of acute inflammation

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1) vasodilation
2) increased vascular permeability
3) movement of WBCs from blood vessels into soft tissue at the site of inflammation

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16
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occurs through a release of mediators

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vasodilation

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17
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happens after a transient vasoconstriction

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vasodilation

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18
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mediators released during vasodilation

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1) histamine
2) prostaglandin i2 (resp. for fever)
3) nitric oxide

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19
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what mediator is responsible for fever

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prostaglandin

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20
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vasodilation first involves the?

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arterioles

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21
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vasodilation= arterioles –> leading to ______

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opening of new capillary beds in the area

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22
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increased blood flow caused by __-

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heat

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23
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increased blood flow caused by heat results to?

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erythema/redness

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24
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vasodilation increases the ___?

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hydrostatic pressure

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25
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increase in hydrostatic pressure due to vasodilation causes what?

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slowing/sludging of blood flow

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26
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slowing of blood flow causes ?

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migration of leukocytes along the wall of blood vessels

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27
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increased leakiness of blood vessels

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stage 2= increased vascular permeabilty

28
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outpouring of protein-rich fluid into the extravascular tissues (edema)

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increased vascular permeability

29
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the hallmark of acute inflammation

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increased vascular permeability

30
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allows fluid to cross into the interstitial tissue

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increased vascular permeability

31
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fluid crossing into the interstitial tissue due to increased vascular permeability causes

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increased protein levels in the interstitial tissue

32
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increased interstitial protein levels in interstitial tissue, causes an ______ osmotic pressure in the interstitial tissue

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decreased!!!

33
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this causes fluid to flow out of the vessel resulting to edema to interstitial fluid

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increased vascular permeability

34
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mediators of increased vascular permeability

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1) histamine
2) bradykinn
3) leukotrienes (C4, D4, E4)

35
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name the 4 mechanisms of increased vascular permeability

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1) endothelial cell contraction
2) endothelial cell retraction
3) direct endothelial injury
4) delayed prolonged response

36
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these are physiologic mechanisms and are due to mediators

referring to the type of mechanism of increased vascular permeability

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endothelial contraction & retraction

37
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these are pathologic mechanisms due to damaging agents not under the body’s control
(referring to the type of mechanism of increased vascular permeability)

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direct endothelial injury

38
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contraction of endothelial cells result to

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increase in ___? spaces

39
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mediators of endothelial cell contraction

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1) histamine
2) bradykinin
3) leukotrienes

40
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time course of endothelial cell contraction

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immediate;short (30 minutes)

41
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mediators of endothelial cell retraction

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1) TNF

2) interleukins

42
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occurs due to structural rearrangement of cytoskeleton

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endothelial cell retraction

43
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time course of endothelial cell retraction

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4-6 hours; delayed response

44
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mediators of direct endothelial injury

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bacterial enzyme

45
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occurs due to endothelial cell necrosis

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direct endothelial injury

46
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time course of direct endothelial injury

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immediate; immediate sustained response

47
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occurs due to UV light, xray, and mild termal injury

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delayed prolonged response

48
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uncertain mechanism

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delayed prolonged response

49
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pushes fluid from vessel to tissue

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HP

50
Q

attract fluid back to blood vessels

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albumin

51
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takes care of remaining fluid in interstitium

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lymphatics

52
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fluid only

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filtrate

53
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components of protein-rich fluid

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fluid + albumin

54
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what is the fist stage of acute inflammation

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vasodilation

55
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what is the 2nd stage of acute inflammation

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increased vascular permeability

56
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what is the 3rd stage of acute inflammation

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movement of WBCs from blood vessels into soft tissue @ site of inflammation

57
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steps in the 3rd stage of acute inflammation

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“RPT”

1) rolling
2) pavementing
3) transmigration

58
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the process by which WBCs are drawn to the site of acute inflammation

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CHEMOTAXIS

59
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loose, intermittent contact of WBCs with endothelium

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rolling

60
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partially due to margination of WBC from stages? of blood

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rolling

61
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tight, constant contact of WBC with endothelium

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pavementing

62
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WBC crossing through the endothelial layer

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transmigration

63
Q

particles that bind to foreign materials & signals leukocytes to remove it

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opsonin

64
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types of opsonins

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1) IgG
2) C3b
3) Collectins

65
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type of opsonin that is recognized by Fc receptor of WBC

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IgG

66
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type of opsonin that is recognized by Cr 1, 2 &3 of leukocyte

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C3b

67
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type of opsonin that is recognized by C2q on leukocyte

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collectins

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