Irreversible Cell Injury Flashcards

1
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Cellular level morphology of cell death

A
Mitochondria swelling
Membrane damage 
Lysosomes swelling 
Amorphous densities in mitochondrial 
Lysosomal membranes rupture
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2
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Microscopic morphology of cell death

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Pyknosis 
Karyolysis 
Karyorrhexis
Increased Eosinophilia 
Increased eosin
Vacuoalrion
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3
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Pyknosis

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Small and dark nucleus

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4
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Karyolysis

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Nucleus dissolution

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5
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Karyorrhexis

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Nuclear fragmentation

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6
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Necrosis

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Death of contiguous cells in living tissue ( focal or diffuse )

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7
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Is necrosis physiologic ?

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No always pathological

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8
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What form of necrosis occur in enzymatic digestion

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Liquefactive necrosis

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9
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What necrosis occur in dénaturation of protein

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Coagulative necrosis

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10
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Causes of coagulative necrosis

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Ischaemia
Sudden cessation of blood
Bacterial toxins
Chemicals

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11
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Macroscopic morphology of coagulative necrosis

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Early is pale and swollen

Later dull Yellow and soft

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12
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Microscopic morphology of coagulative necrosis

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Pyknosis
Karyolysis
Karyorrhexis

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13
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Causeous necrosis

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Yellowish 
Soft granular 
Friable 
Loss of cellular outline 
Amorphous
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14
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Gangrenous necrosis

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Putrefaction

wet gangrene with ezymatic digestion

Dry gangrene with no enzymatic degradation

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15
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Fibrinoid necrosis

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Seen in Malignant hypertension

Necrosis of small vessels with fibrin like inflammatory complexes

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16
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Enzymatic fat necrosis

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Adipose tissue trauma 
Fat  liberated 
Inflammation 
Iipolytic activity of fat cells 
Due to pancreatic enzymes 
Glossy Chalky white areas
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17
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Liquefactive necrosis

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Focal degradation with softening and liquefaction seen in infections

Creamy yellow pus

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18
Q

Is resolution of necrosis possible in the cardiac cells ?

A

No

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19
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Is resolution of necrosis possible in liver v

A

Yes

20
Q

Organization of necrosis

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Replacement of necrotic tissue by fibrous tissue

21
Q

What tissue with hypoxic death can cause liquefactive necrosis

A

Brain tissue

22
Q

What disease most seen with caseous necrosis

A

Tb

23
Q

Apoptosis

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Death of individual cell

24
Q

Is apoptosis always pathogenic

A

No

25
Q

Is there inflammation in apoptosis ?

A

No

26
Q

Mitochondrial pathway / intrinsic pathway

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Loss of antiapoptic proteins ( blc 2 bcl xl, mcl1)

Pro apoptosis molecules released ( bax bak) which release cyt c

Caspase 9 activated which inhibits iaps

Caspase 3 activated for execution

27
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Extrinsic pathway

A

Binding of plasma proteins death receptors

Tumor necrosis receptor

Activation of caspases.

28
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Pathological causes of apoptosis

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DNA damage

Accumulation of misfolded proteins

Cell death in certain infection

29
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Morphology of apoptosis

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Cell shrinkage

Chromatin condensation peripherally

Cytoplasmic blebs

Apoptotic bodies

Round or oval mass

30
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Intercellular accumulation

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Abnormal amount of various substances endogenous or exogenous

31
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Steatosis / fatty change

A

Abnormal accumulation of TGs

32
Q

Most common site of steatosis

A

Liver

33
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Causes of steatosis

A
Toxins 
Protein malnutrition 
Diabetes mellitus 
Obesity
Anoxia
34
Q

Atherosclerosis

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Yes

35
Q

Xanthomas

A

Accumulation of cholesterol in macrophages

36
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Cholesterolosis

A

Accumulation of cholesterol laden macrophages in lamina propria of gall bladder

37
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Niemann pick disease

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Cholesterol accumulate in multiple organs due to lysosomal storage disease

38
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Protein accumulation morphology

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Round , eosinophil droplets, vacuoles, aggregates in cytoplasm

39
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Réabsorption droplets in proximal renal tubules

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Proteinuria leading to increased proteins réabsorption

40
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Accumulation of cytoskeletal proteins

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Cytoskeletal proteins accumulation

41
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Hyaline change

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Alteration within cell leading to homogeneous glassy pink appearance

42
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Causes of glycogen accumulation

A

Diabetes

Glycogen storage disease

43
Q

Most common exogenous pigment accumulation

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Carbon

44
Q

Types of endogenous pigments accumulation

A

Lipofuscin
Melanin
Hemosiderin ( iron storage accumulation )

45
Q

Dystrophic calcification

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Deposition of calcium in necrotic zone

46
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Metastatic calcification

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Due to hypercalcemia