Joint and Bone Flashcards
White space are lacunes
Condriacytes live in the lacunes
The condriacyes produce matixs
What get tired in osteoporosis?
Controcytes stop making matrixes
What is Eburnation?
Rubbing of bone (Ivory bone)
What immune response is in Rhematoid Arthritis?
Activated T cells, Activated B cells , IL-1
RF is then measure with IgM
What is happening to the cells in RA?
Synovial Villous hypertrophy and hyperplasia
Left - usually single line of synovial cells (white spaces) but it hypertrophy and -plasia in RA
Right - inflam of the synovium
How does gout form?
To much urate in the blood and get deposited into he joints as crystals
Macrophages try to eat but cant and secrete TNF IL-6
Gather around and form a gout
White area is the crystals and around it is the histiocytes try to eat it and for a ring (granuloma like)
Gout
Cortex Greek
Bark or outside
What is affected in Osteoporosis?
Thinner and fewer Trabeulae in cancellous bone
A lot in femur necks and hips
What type of change is hyperparathyroidism?
Adenoma (80%) and Hyperplasia (15%)
Hyperparathyroidism cause osteoporosis how?
Over production of calcium and taking out the calcium in the bones
Too many osteoclasts
Osteoclast absorbing bone
Where is osteosarcoma most commonly found?
The funnel of the femur or tibia
Metathesis (funnel of the bone)
Left - Blueish parts are tumor cells and are very active ( you can tell it originated from the bone because it is making the pink around the area)
How can you tell is the cancer started in the bone or it is a metastasis?
The cancer cells are making the pink things in the bone
Where as the metastasis will not be making the pink material
What is a Chondrosarcoma?
Cancer of the cartilage
More common in older people
Usually pelvis, shoulder and ribs
Chondrosarcoma
Left - low grade Chondrosarcoma
Right - high grade Chondrosarcoma
What is multiple Myeloma?
Cancer of plasma cells that stick in the bone
In the bone but not of the bone
Vast sheets of plasma cells in multiple myeloma
where does multiple myeloma usually form?
Skull and spinal cord