TK1 Flashcards
How do neutrophils migrate towards site of infection
Marginisation and rolling along the vessel wall
Transfer between endothelial cells
Migrate towards chemostatic stimulus
How does endometriosis migrate to colon?
3 theories
Regurgitation: retrograde flow of menstrual endometrium
Vascular/lymphatic
Metaplastic: arises directly from coelomic epithelium of pelvis
What malignancy occurs in immunosupressed patients>
SCC, BCC
Lymphoma
Kaposi sarcoma
What is sickle cell disease
Hereditary haemoglobinopathy
Mutation in B globin leading to HbS formation
Sickle cell risk factor for which conditions?
Gallstones
Autosplenectomy
What activates intrinsic pathway
Vessel injury
What activates extrinsic pathway
damaged cells -> tissue thromboplastin