Stupid Charts Flashcards
A.
Joint instability
conformation abnormality
B.
chronic irritation to joint capsule
C.
chronic synovitis (pmns, leukocytes, macrophages, synoviocytes)
D.
increased chemical mediators: IL1, PG, NO, TNF-alpha
E.
villous hyperplasia, joint capsule fibrosis, periarticular osteophytes
F.
increased wear on cartilage
G.
Chondrocyte clones
H.
chondrocyte degeneration/necrosis and chondromalacia (fibrillation and thinning of articular cartilage)
I.
decreased squeeze film lubrication
J.
deterioration of synovial fluid
K.
decreased boundary lubrication and nutrition by synovial fluid
L.
decreased matrix production, increased matrix breakdown
M.
increased subchondrial bone compression
N.
subchondral hyperostosis
A.
Chronic antigenemia (ex. Persistent viral infection)
B.
Ag on subepithelial side of GBM due to 1. size, 2. shape, 3, charge
C.
Ab production
D.
In situ formation of Ag-Ab complexes
E.
C’ - membrane attack complex
F.
damage to podocyte foot processes causing retraction
G.
filtration apparatus breakdown leading to albumin leaking
H.
proteinuria (albuminuria)
I.
hypoproteinemia (hypoalbuminemia)
J.
decrease POPP leading to adema and ascites
K.
increase in lipoprotein production by liver causing hypercholesterolemia
L.
nephrotic syndrome
M.
thickening of GBM