Topic 44 Flashcards
what can lead to accumulation of pigments in lymph nodes
drainage of lymph
resoptive function
accumulation of pigments in lymph nodes leads to
sinus histiocytosis
anthracosis
fatty infiltration
ceroid, melanin accumulation
rbc infiltration
hemosiderosis
causes of small lymph nodes
congenital disorders
lack of antigenic stimulation
viral infection
cachexia, malnutrition
ageing
radiation
types of congential disorders causing small lymph nodes
primary immunodeficiency diseases
scid
cause of lack of antigenis stimulation causing small lymph nodes
fewer primary follicles
types of viral infections causing small lymph nodes
direct lymphocyte degeneration
2 types of enlarged lymph nodes
emphysema
hyperplasia
types of emphysema ln
peribronchial ln in bo
mesenterial ln in su
2 types of hyperplasia in ln
lymphoid hyperplasia
reticulohistiocytic hyperplasia
lymphoid hyperplasia
follicular lymphoid hyperplasia (b cell)
parafollicular hyperplasia (t cell)
reticulohistiocytic hyperplasia
sinus histiocytosis (monocyte/macrophage)
inflammation of ln
acute lymphadenitis
chronic lymphadenitis
suppurative lymphadenitis
hemorrhagic lymphadenitis
necrotic lymphadenitis
caseous lymphadenitis
lymphadenitis with necrotic inflammatory foci
special lymphadenitis
tuberculosis in ln
acute lymphadenitis
lymphadenitis acuta simplex
draining an inflamed region
acute lymphadenomegaly, erythema, necrosis
oedema, sinus histiocytosis
hypermia
heals perfectly
lymphadenitis chronica
can be hyperplastica or indurativa
periadenitis, fibrosis, stagnation of lymph as a conquence
long lasting
suppurative lymphadenitis
purulent
phlegmone, microabscesses, acute and chronic inflammations