Mesa Flashcards

1
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3 outcomes of acute inflammation

A

resolution
scar
chronic inflammation

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2
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first step in inflammation

A

vasodilation

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3
Q

vasodilation –>

A

increased vascular permeability

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4
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increased vascular permeability –>

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leakage of exudate

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5
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leakage of exudate –>

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margination, rolling, adhesion

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6
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margination, rolling, adhesion –>

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transmigration/diapedesis

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7
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transmigration/diapedesis –>

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chemotaxis

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8
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chemotaxis –>

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PMN activation

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9
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PMN activation –>

A

phagocytosis

- recognition, attachment, engulfment, killing (degradation and digestion)

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10
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phagocytosis –>

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termination

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11
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main cell in acute inflammation

A

neutrophil/polymorphonuclear leukocyte/PMN

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12
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5 cardinal signs of inflammation

A
rubor
calor
tumor
dolor
functio laesa
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13
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leukocyte activation means

A

produce eicosanoids (part of cell membranes: prosaglanding/thromboxanes, leukotrienes, lipoxins)
undergo degranulation
secrete cytokines

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14
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histamine from

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mast cells and basophils

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15
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histamine function

A

powerful vasodilator

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16
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serotonin from

A

platelets and enterochromaffin cells

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17
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serotinin function

A

vasodilation

evokes NO synthase from arginine

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18
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bradykinin

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from circulating plasma

increase permeability, non vascular smooth muscle contration (bronchail), PAIN

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19
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prostaglandins produce

A

pain
fever
clotting

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20
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leukotrienes function

A

chemotaxis
vasoconstriction
increased permeability

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21
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lipoxins function

A

inhibit chemotaxis
vasodilation
counteract leukotrienes

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22
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PAF

A

platelet activating factor
from many cells
active platelets
vasoconstrict/bronchoconstrict

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23
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chemokines are

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small proteins which are attractants for PMNs

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24
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cytokines are

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proteins produced primarily by lymphocytes and macrophages, mediate inflammatory and immune reactions

25
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nitric oxide is a

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vasodilator

26
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cells of chronic inflammation

A

lymphocytes and macrophages

27
Q

causes of caseating granulomas

A

mycobacteria, syphilis, some fungi

28
Q

causes of non-caseating granulomas

A

sarcoidosis, leprosy, Crohn’s

29
Q

differentiation is key concept in

A

neoplasia
gain of specialization, loss of versatility
unidrectional

30
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EGF made in

A

platelets and macrophages

31
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EGF present in

A

saliva, milk, urine, plasma

32
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EGF acts on

A

keratinocytes to migrate/divide

fibroblasts to produce granulation tissue

33
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TGF - alpha made in

A

macrophages, T-cells, keratinocytes

34
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TGF - alpha effects

A

similar to EGF

also effect hepatocytes

35
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HGF made in

A

mesenchymal cells

36
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VEGF made in

A

mesenchymal cells

37
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VEGF triggered by

A

hypoxia

38
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VEGF functions

A

increases vascular permeability
mitogenic for endothelial cells
key in promoting granulation tissue

39
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PDGF made in

A

platelets and may other cell types

40
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PDGF function

A

chemotactic for many cells
mitogen for fibroblasts
angiogenesis
key player in granulation tissue

41
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FGF made in

A

many cell

42
Q

FGF functions

A

chemotactic and mitogenic for fiibroblasts and keratinocytes
re-epithelialization
angiogensis,wound contraction
hematopoiesis

43
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TGF-beta made in

A

many cells including macrophages

44
Q

TGF-beta functions

A

stimulates migration/proliferation of fibroblasts
increases collagen synthesis
contraction of scar
limit and terminate inflammatory responses

45
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KGF made in

A

fibroblasts

46
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KGF function

A

stimulates keratinocyte migration, proliferation, differentiation

47
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IGF made in

A

macrophages, fibroblasts

48
Q

IGF stimulates

A

sulfated proteoglycans
collagen
keratinocyte migration
fibroblast proliferation

action similar to GH

49
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TNF made in

A

macrophages, mast cells, T cells

50
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TNF functions

A

activates macrophages (cachexin)
key influence on other cytokines
major TNF in TNFa

51
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interleukins made in

A

macrophages, mast cells, T cells and many other cells

52
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interleukin function

A

chemotaxis
angiogenesis
regulation of other cytokines

53
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interferons made in

A

macrophages, fibroblasts

54
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interferon functions

A

active macrophages
inhibit fibroblasts
regulate other cytokines
trigger defense mechanisms

55
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collagen one

A

bONE

56
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collagen two

A

carTWOlage

57
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collagen three

A

reTHREEculate (reticular fibers)

58
Q

collagen four

A

FLOOR

forms basement membrane (important in kidney)

59
Q

angiogenesis stimulated/regulated by

A

VEGF