✅ Patho - Cellular Response to Injury Flashcards

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What caused SER Hypertrophy in the liver?

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Barbiturates

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2
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Stimulus for the hypertrophy of the uterus during pregnancy

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Estrogen

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3
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Define hyperplasia

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Increase in the number of cells

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Mechanisms of atrophy

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Dec protein synthesis

Inc protein degradation (ubiquitin proteosome pathway) and autophagy

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5
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Usual cause of metaplasia

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Chronic irritation

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6
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Most common metaplasia

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Squamous metaplasia

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7
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Examples of squamous metaplasia

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Vit A deficiency, smokers

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8
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Ex of squamous to columnar metaplasia

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Barrett esophagus

Cervical cancer

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9
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Ex of connective tissue metaplasia

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Myositis ossificans

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10
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First manifestation of reversible cell injury

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Hydropic changes/Vacuolar degeneration

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11
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Which transport mechanism in a cell is automatically activated once cellular swelling occurs?

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Na K ATPase pump

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12
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Eosinophilia is seen in necrosis. T or F

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T

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12
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What are myelin figures?

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Whorled phospholipid precipitates derived from damaged cell membranes; phagocytized or degraded into fatty acids which in turn may lead to calcium soap formation.

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12
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Nuclear changes

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Karyolysis
Pyknosis
Karyorrhexis

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12
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Differentiate:

Karyolysis
Pyknosis
Karyorrhexis

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Karyolysis - basophilia and fading of chromatin
Pyknosis - shrinkage and basophilia
Karyorrhexis - fragmentation

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12
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Localized area of coagulative necrosis

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Infarct

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12
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What happens to architecture if dead tissues in coag necrosis compared to caseous?

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In coag, archi is preserved for a few days while in caseation, archi is not preserved

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12
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End product of liquefactive necrosis

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Pus (digestion of dead cells)

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12
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Brain undergoes what type of necrosis

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Liquefactive

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12
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Granuloma formation happens in what type of necrosis?

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Caseation

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12
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Other than TB, what are the other causes of caseation necrosis?

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Caseate my CHS

CCHS

Cryptococcosis
Coccidiomycosis
Histoplasmosis
Syphilis

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13
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In fat necrosis, fatty acids combine with calcium to produce grossly visible chalky white areas

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Saponification

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14
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2 types of fat necrosis

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Enzymatic

Traumatic

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15
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In acute pancreatitis, what electrolyte abnormality occurs as a result of saponification?

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Hypocalcemia (saponification consumes calcium)

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Components and morphology of fibrinoid necrosis
Immune complexes + fibrin Bright pink and amorphous
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Which membrane bound organelle undergo apoptosis after they have completed their function
Lysososmes
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Most characteristic feature of apoptosis when viewed under a microscope
Chromatin condensation
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Marker for cells undergoing apoptosis
Caspases
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During apoptosis, dna when visualized during electrophoresis are known as?
DNA ladders
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Movement of _____from inner leaflet to the outer leaflet of the cell happens in apoptosis
Phosphatidylserine
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Membrane alterations and recognitions by phagocytes in apoptosis is detected by what stain?
Annexin V
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Bad boys of apoptosis
Bax Bak Bcl-2
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In autophagy, organelles are sequestered from the cytoplasm in an
Autophagic vacuole
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What are the most common causes of fatty liver?
Alcoholism | Nonalcoholic fatty liver (diabetes, obesity)
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Steatosis is due to the accumulation of
TGL
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Steatosis is stained using
Sudan IV or oil RED-O
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Steatosis in the heart looks like
Uniform or with alternating bands of yellow and red (tigered effect)
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Strawberry gallbladder
Cholesterolosis
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In xanthoma or xanthelasma, lipids are found where?
Subcutaneous tissue
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In cholesterolosis, lipids deposit in the
Lamina propria of the GB
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Triad of hemochromatosis
Micronodular cirrhosis DM Skin pigmentation
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Excess of normally secreted proteins in multiple myeloma
Russell bodies
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Accumulation of cytoskeletal proteins in alzheimers
Neurofibrillary tangles
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Hyaline arteriosclerosis appears as
Homigenous glassy pink appearance on H and E
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Most common exogenous pigment deposited
Carbon
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Define anthracosis
when carbon blackens the tissues of the lungs
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Wear and tear pigment
Lipofuscin
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Lipofuscin accumulates in the colon follwing prolonged use of anthraquinone containing laxatives. What is this clinical condition called?
Melanosis coli
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Hemosiderin is visualized using what stain
Prussian blue
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With prussian blue staining, iron is converted to blue black ____
Ferric ferrocyanide
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Hereditaryextreme accumulation of iron
Hemachromomatosis
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What is the most frequent cause of acquired hemochromatosis?
Repeated blood transfusions
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Treatment for hemachromatosis
Phlebotomy, chelation (deferoxamine, deferasirox)
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Psammoma bodies are found in which disorders
PSaMMoma Papillary thyroid ca Serous cystandenoca of ovaries Meningioma Mesothelioma
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Occur in normal tissues due to hypercalcemia
Metastatic calcification
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2 types of calcification
Dystrophic and metastatic
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Which type of lung ca causes paraneoplastic ca?
Squamous cell ca
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What type of lung ca causes paraneoplastic SIADH and Cushings syndrome
Small cell lung CA