Patho 1 Flashcards

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diffusion

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movement of high conc to low; occurs until it is equal everywhere; slower over long distances; directly related to temp; big stuff moves slow

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3
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lipid solubility

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charged particles do not want to cross lipid bilayer

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rate of diffusion =

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SA x CG x MP

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5
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Membrane permeability =

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lipid solubility / molecular size

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Flux

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diffusion rate / surface area

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flux =

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membrane permeability x concentration gradient

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8
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channels

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though

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9
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receptors

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on off switch; different proteins, can be activated or inhibited

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uniport

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carrier protein; carries 1 thing 1 direction

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symport

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carrier portein; carries 2 things 1 direction

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antiport

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carrier protein; carries 2 things opposite directions

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facilitated diffusion

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requires protein transports

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passive transport

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moves molecules down concentration gradient

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active transport

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requires energy

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primary active transport

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moves against gradient using ATP

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secondary active transport

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moves against concentration gradient using energy from another source

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18
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GLUT transporter

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facilitated diffusion

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19
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transports = saturable ???

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linear until all transporters on a cell surface are bound up; only as much as you have room for; v competitive

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20
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Na+/K+ATPase

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antiport, primary active transport

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21
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Sodium Glucose

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secondary active transport; requires energy but from a different source

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22
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SGLT inhibitors

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inhibit bringing glucose into cell to allow for renal reabsorption; glucose is excreted; good for diabetes

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23
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leak channels

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open most of the time

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24
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gated channels

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closed most of the time

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25
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voltage gated

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open or close in response to change in membrane potential

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26
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ligand gated

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specifically bind an extracellular ligand such as neurotransomitter

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second messenger gated

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binds and opens or closes in response to a specific intracellular signal

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28
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mechanically gated

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physical forces ie stretch

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29
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Pancreatic cell if glucose levels are low

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metabolism slows, ATP use decreases, K leaks out of cell, Ca gate is closed, no insulin secretion

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30
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pancreatic cell if glucose levels are high

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metabolism increase, ATP increase, K gate is closed, Ca enters cell, insulin is realized

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31
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Ohms Law

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I = V/R where I is magnitude, V is voltage, R is resistance

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32
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currents flow

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in direction of positive

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33
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Nerst Equation

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61/charge of ion (log ionout/ion in)

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34
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Digoxin

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affects Na+/K+ATPase by keeping Na+ low inside by disrupting the concentration; used to treat heart failure

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35
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Invokana (canaliflozin)

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SGLT2 inhibitor, helps kidneys reduce excess sugar through urine decrease renal threshold for glucose by saturating transporters at a lower level; helps diabetes secrete more sugar into the urine

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36
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drug

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taken from outside to cause a biochemical and physiological change to the body

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37
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receptors can ___ or ___

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mimic block

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38
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agonist

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mimic

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39
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antagonist

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blocks

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40
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cAMP

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amplifies 1 signal to many

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41
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Gs

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stimulatory, increase cAMP by activating the enzyme adenylyl cyclase, may activate various Ca+2 channels

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Gi

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inhibitory; decreases cAMP by decreasing adenylyl cyclase activity, may increase K+ channel activity

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43
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Gq

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Increase Intracellular Ca+2 and generates IP3

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44
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4 receptor types

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ligand, G protein, transmembrane receptor with linked enzymatic domain, intracellular

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45
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G protein examples

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GPCR, B-adernergic, M3 Muscarinic

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46
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protein kinase A

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leads to phosphorylation and cellular response

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47
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drug

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taken from outside to cause a biochemical and physiological change to the body

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48
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receptors can ___ or ___

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mimic block

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49
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agonist

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mimic

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50
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antagonist

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blocks

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51
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cAMP

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amplifies 1 signal to many

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52
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Gs

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stimulatory, increase cAMP by activating the enzyme adenylyl cyclase, may activate various Ca+2 channels

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53
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Gi

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inhibitory; decreases cAMP by decreasing adenylyl cyclase activity, may increase K+ channel activity

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54
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Gq

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Increase Intracellular Ca+2 and generates IP3

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55
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4 receptor types

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ligand, G protein, transmembrane receptor with linked enzymatic domain, intracellular

56
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G protein examples

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GPCR, B-adernergic, M3 Muscarinic

57
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protein kinase A

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leads to phosphorylation and cellular response

58
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the initial stimulus usually arises in the ___ at a specialized sensory neuron

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periphery

59
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nociceptor

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afferent specialized sensory neurons

60
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3 types of signals

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thermal, mechanical and chemical

61
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thermal

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heat

62
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mechanical

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smashing fingers

63
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chemical

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these can all overlap

64
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nociceptor activation

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high threshold primary sensory neurons nociceptors

65
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nociceptor activation

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high threshold primary sensory neurons nociceptors are afferent neurons

66
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afferent

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from stimulus to brain

67
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efferent

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from brain to stimulus

68
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pain goes to _____

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dorsal horn then to thalamus then to somatosensory cortex

69
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somatosensory cortex

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sensory discrimination

70
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withdrawal reflex

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involuntary and instantaneous movement

71
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speed is related to myelin but also the ___

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diameter

72
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most nociceptors have _______ velocity because they are unmyelinated and have a small diameter.

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low conduction

73
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A fibers

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mediate initial fast onset pain because they are myelinated and have a small diameter

74
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Beta

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would have greater conductions bc they are myelinated and have a large

75
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C fibers

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initial flow long lasting pain

76
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primary afferents

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release neurotransmitters from their terminals that excite the 2ndary afferents located in the dorsal horn

77
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C type

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long lasting

78
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intensity of pain depends on

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activated & frequency of AP

79
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how do you account for differences in heat or pressure

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depends on nociceptors

80
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duration

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larger stimulus will generate more AP

81
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withdrawal reflex

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uses myelin; results from a v strong stimulus

82
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in a withdrawal reflex, nociceptors connect to ___ via _____

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efferents; interneurons

83
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in a withdrawal reflex, contraction muscles receive an ___ signal and extensor muscles receive a ___ signal

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excitatory; inhibitory

84
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acute pain

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sudden onset; relief desired; low fam involvement; goal: cure

85
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chronic pain

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long lasting; relief desired; fam involvement; psychological components; gaol: rehabilitation

86
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hyperalgesia

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exaggerated response to a harmful stimulus (often seen in patients taking high levels of opioids)

87
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allodynia

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sensation of pain from a normally harmless stimulus

88
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MOA

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inhibitors of pain perception

89
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MOA inhibits __________

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adenylyl cyclase activity; it reduces opening of Ca+2 channels and stimulation of K+ current which decreases neuronal excitability

90
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MOA - A

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targets all of the CNS - brain & periphery

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MOA - B

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targets specific tissues

92
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nociceptors

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send signals to the brain

93
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diffuse inhibition

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when the signal is sent down the spinal cord

94
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analgesia

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inability to feel pain by activation of inhibitory interneurons at the spinal cord

95
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5 inhibitory neurotransmitters

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endogenous opioids, NE, 5-HT, glycine, GABA

96
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opioids inhibit neurotransmitters by (2 things)

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  1. presynaptically reducing activity of Ca+2 channels 2. Postsynaptically by enhancing Cl- influx and K+ efflux = hyperpolarization = NO ACTION POTENTIAL
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opioid receptors inhibit

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adenylyl cyclase activity

98
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hyperalgesia

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leads to tolerance, and need for more opioid dependence

99
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nociceptors

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send signals to the brain

100
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diffuse inhibition

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when the signal is sent down the spinal cord

101
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analgesia

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inability to feel pain by activation of inhibitory interneurons at the spinal cord

102
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5 inhibitory neurotransmitters

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endogenous opioids, NE, 5-HT, glycine, GABA

103
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opioids inhibit neurotransmitters by (2 things)

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  1. presynaptically reducing activity of Ca+2 channels 2. Postsynaptically by enhancing Cl- influx and K+ efflux = hyperpolarization = NO ACTION POTENTIAL
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opioid receptors inhibit

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adenylyl cyclase activity

105
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hyperalgesia

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leads to tolerance, and need for more opioid dependence

106
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signs & symptoms

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resting tremor, rigidity, bradykinesia, gait

107
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basal ganglia

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involved in the coordination and planning of movement. constant communication

108
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all inputs to BG are _____ using _____

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excitatory; glutamate

109
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outputs of BG

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go to globes pallidus internal and substantia nigra pars reticula

110
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cause of parkinsons

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loss of dopanergic neurons

111
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pathway affected in parkinsons

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nigrostriatal pathway

112
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direct pathway

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excitation has the net effect of exciting thalamic neurons

113
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indirect pathway

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excitation has the net effect of inhibiting thalamic neurons which inhibits the thalamus which inhibits the cortex

114
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DA neurons

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activate D1 activating the direct pathway

115
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acetylcholine neurons

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net excitatory effect on GABAergic (inhibitory)

116
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DA degeneration causes

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only ACh exciting GABAnergic

117
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DA is synthesized from

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tyrosine

118
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Aromatic L amino acid decarboxylase

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plays an important role in the production of dopamine

119
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dopa decarboxylase produces

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dopamine

120
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dopamine is the immediate metabolic precursor of

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NE and EPI

121
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Dopamine B hydroxylase

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converts DA to NE

122
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dopaminergic neurons ____ dopamine B hydroxylase and phenylethanolamine N methyltransferase

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lack

123
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tyrosine hydroxylase (TH)

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the first enzymatic reaction is the rate limiting step in DA, NE, and EPI synthesis

124
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DA transport into synaptic vesicles by ____ & ____

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proton pump coupled to ATP consumption & vesicular monoamine transporter

125
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proton pump coupled to ATP consumption

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moves protons into vesicles creating a low pH and electropositive vesicle interior

126
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Vesicular monamine transporter

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uses environment created by the proton pump to move protons down their gradient out of the vesicle with the concomitance entrance of DA into the vesicle

127
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dopamine release is triggered by

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Ca+2

128
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D1- like

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D1 and D5; leads to an increase in cAMP; PRESYNAPTICALLY

129
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D2 - like

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D2, D3, D4; MOST ARE POSTSYNAPTIC, decrease cAMP levels

130
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after release, DA can be ___ & ____

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recycled back to synaptic vesicles or degraded by enzymes monoamine oxidase or catechol-o-methyltransferase

131
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most dopamine is ____ after released

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transported back into the presynaptic cell by the dopamine transporter

132
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DA reuptake

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occurs against conc. gradient, requires energy, Na+ down its concentration gradient

133
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most pharmacologic interventions currently used fr PD are aimed at

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restoring DA levels in the brain

134
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3 approaches to targeting parkinsons

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  1. dopamine precursors: levodopa 2. DA receptor agonist: targeting DA receptors 3. inhibiting DA metabolism: targeting DA degradation
135
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L dopa

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precursor for dopamine; can cross BBB

136
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carbidopa

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inhibits Ldopa turning into dopamine; increase amount of Ldopa that reaches the CNS

137
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what enzyme turns L dopa into dopamine

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dopa decarboxylase