Week 5 Flashcards

1
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General somatic afferent fibers

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Bring conscious/unconscious sensory memory from body wall and limbs

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2
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General visceral afferent fibers

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Bring sensory information from visceral structures to CNS

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3
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General somatic efferent fibers

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Innervation of voluntary skeletal muscles

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4
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General visceral efferent fibers

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Innervation of cardiac muscles, smooth muscles, and glands

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5
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Dorsal root ganglions

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Afferent nerve fibers

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6
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Dorsal horn

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Entry of sensory information

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7
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Ventral horn

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Location of motor neurons

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8
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Lateral Horn (Thoracolumbar)

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T1-L2Location of preganglionic sympathetic neurons

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9
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Craniosacral preganglionic nerves

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Parasympathetic originsBrainstem and S2-S4

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10
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Path of efferent sympathetic nerve transmission

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Information from CNS –> Travel down to spinal cord –> Leave through lateral horn via ventral root –> Enter spinal nerve –> Enter sympathetic ganglion via white ramus –> Exit sympathetic ganglion via gray ramus –> Travel through spinal nerve to target

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11
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White ramus

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Myelinated connection between spinal nerve and sympathetic ganglionOnly T1-L2

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12
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Gray ramus

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Unmyelinated connection between sympathetic ganglion and spinal nerveAll levels

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13
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Path of efferent sympathetic nerve transmission (to cervical/lumbar area)

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Information from CNS –> Travel down to spinal cord –> Leave through lateral horn via ventral root –> Enter spinal nerve –> Enter sympathetic ganglion via white ramus –> TRAVEL UP OR DOWN SYMPATHETIC CHAIN –> Synapse –> Exit sympathetic ganglion via gray ramus –> Travel through spinal nerve to target

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14
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Tyrosine –> Epinephrine synthesis pathway

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Tyrosine –> DOPA –> Dopamine –> Norepinephrine –> Epinephrine

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15
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Neurotransmitter synthesis enzymes (Tyrosine –> Epi)

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Tyrosine HydroxylaseDOPA decarboxylase D-beta-hydroxylasePNMT

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16
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Major mechanism for termination of NE action

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Reuptake pumpUptake-1

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17
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Monoamine oxidase

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Oxidizes NE to be degraded

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18
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Cocaine

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Inhibits NE re-uptake into nerve terminalMore NE –> enhanced response

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19
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Imipramine

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Tricyclic antidepressantInhibits NE reuptake

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20
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Tyramine

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Indirectly acting sympathomimeticMimics NE activity by using NETaken up by uptake-1 pump –> oxidized by MAOIf MAO-inhibitor –> Not oxidized –> displaces NE from vesicles

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21
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Resperpine

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Root of Rauwolfia serpentinaInhibits vesicular uptake of NE –> depletes vesicle so less NT when released

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22
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D-beta hydroxylase location

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Within vesicle, released during exocytosis

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23
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Readily Reversible AChE inhibitor

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Binds to active site but no covalent bond formation

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24
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Intermediate reversible AChE inhibitor

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Covalent bond formation and then bond hydrolyzed - carbamates

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25
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Irreversible AChE inhibitor

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Non hydrolysable covalent bondOrganophosphate

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26
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Regeneration

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Proliferation of cells and tissue with host replacement tissueLiver regeneration after resection

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27
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Repair

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Combination regeneration and deposition of collagen (scar formation)Dermal wound healing

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28
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Stimulatory control of cell proliferation and growth

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Growth factors and cytokinesHormonesCell-cell interactionsCell matrix interaction

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29
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Inhibitory control of cell proliferation and growth

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Contact inhibitionGrowth factors

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30
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Stages of liver regeneration

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Priming: IL-6 produced by Kuppfer cells make hepatocytes competent to respond to growth factorsGrowth factors: HGF, TGF-a act on primed hepatocytesHepatocytes move from G0 to G1 phase of cell cycle

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31
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Kuppfer cells

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Resident liver macrophages

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32
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Oval cells

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Hepatic ductal cells which accumulate during toxin exposureReplace parenchymal cells and restore function

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33
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Primary union of skin incision

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Clean injurySpace clots –> neutrophil infiltrate –> epithelial cell migration/proliferation –> Macrophage –> Granulation tissue forms –> Collagen begins to bridge wound ~1 week

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34
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Angiogenesis

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Blood vessel formationNotch signaling pathway

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35
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Secondary union of skin

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Larger wound, more inflammation, more granulation tissue fills defect, longer healing timeWound contraction reduces size

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36
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Labile cells

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Continuously dividingEpidermis, bone marrow, GI mucosa

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37
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Stable/Quiescent cells

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Potential to divideHepatocytes, renal tubular epithelium, endothelium, connective tissue, smooth muscle

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38
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Permanent cells

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Unable to divideNeurons, cardiac myocytes, skeletal muscle

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39
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Determinants of quality of healing

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Regenerative capacity, stromal injury, contamination, proliferative activity of connective tissue

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40
Q

Excessive repair

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Hypertrophic scarsKeloids

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41
Q

Characteristics of benign neoplasms

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Pushing, smooth borderHistology looks like normal tissueDo no metastasize

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42
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Malignant neoplasms

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Hard tumorInfiltrating, invasive locallyLack of differentiation: anaplasiaMay extend into adjacent tissue or invade nerve sheaths (perineural invasion) and blood vessels (vascular invasion)

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43
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Invasion of matrix across basement membrane

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Tumor cells lose cohesion –> secrete proteolytic enzymes –> Attach to extracellular matrix via receptors for laminin/fibronectin –> locomote through matrix

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44
Q

Alpha-1 receptor activation effects

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Vasoconstriction

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45
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Alpha-2 receptor activation effect

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Inhibition of transmitter release (NE and ACh)

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46
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Beta-1 receptor activation effects

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Increased cardiac rate (SA node) and force (and output)

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47
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Beta-2 receptor activation effects

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Bronchodilation, vasodilation Only Epinephrine

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48
Q

Beta-1 agonist activity

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Increased cardiac output, HR

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49
Q

Beta-1 antagonist activity

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Prevent increase in cardiac output

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50
Q

Beta-2 agonist activity

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Dilate airways, decrease resistance

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51
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Beta-2 antagonist activity

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Constrict airways, increase resistance

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52
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Alpha-1 agonist activity

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Constrict blood vessels, increase BP

53
Q

Alpha-1 antagonist activity

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Dilate vessels, decrease BP

54
Q

Pheochromocytoma

A

Tumor of adrenal gland, releases Epi and NEIncrease BP, HRHeadache, sweating, hypertensive crisis

55
Q

Route 1 for sympathetic transmission

A

Preganglionic axon enters sympathetic chain (white ramus) –> synapse –> exit via gray ramus –> postganglionic axon to target

56
Q

Route 2 for sympathetic transmission

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Preganglionic axon enters sympathetic chain (white ramus) –> Travel up/down sympathetic chain –> synapse –> postganglionic axon to target

57
Q

Route 3 for sympathetic transmission (thoracic)

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Preganglionic axon enters sympathetic chain (white ramus) –> synapse –> Travel to heart via splanchnic nerve

58
Q

Route 4 for sympathetic transmission (Abdominal)

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Preganglionic axon enters sympathetic chain (white ramus) –> Splanchnic nerve to target organ –> synapse and postganglionic innervation

59
Q

Parasympathetic preganglionic synapse location

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Intramural ganglia on wall of visceral structure

60
Q

Vagus nerve

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Parasympathetic nerve which branches off to target organsInnervates GI tract up to splenic flexure

61
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Pelvic splanchnic nerves

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Sacral portion of parasympathetic divisionPelvic viscera, GI tract distal to splenic flexure

62
Q

Heart muscle sympathetic vs parasympathetic

A

S: Increase rate/forceP: Decrease rate

63
Q

Bladder urethra sympathetic vs parasympathetic

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S: Detrusor relaxation, constriction of sphincterP: Detrusor constriction, relaxation of sphincter

64
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Lungs sympathetic vs parasympathetic

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S: BronchodilationP: Bronchoconstriction

65
Q

GI organs sympathetic vs parasympathetic

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S: Decreased peristalsis/secretionP: Increased peristalsis/secretion

66
Q

Eye sympathetic vs parasympathetic

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S: DilationP: Constriction

67
Q

Glands sympathetic vs parasympathetic

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S: Less secretionP: Increased secretion

68
Q

Phenylephrine

A

Alpha adrenergic agonist

69
Q

Epinephrine

A

Alpha and Beta adrenergic agonist

70
Q

Scopolamine

A

Muscarinic receptor antagonist

71
Q

Pupil innervation

A

Cholinergic and AdrenergicACh = parasympathetic = constriction = miosis Circular muscle contractionNE = sympathetic = dilation Radial muscle contraction

72
Q

Ciliary muscle innervation

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M: ContractionBeta2: RelaxationPrimarily Parasympathetic innervation

73
Q

Vascular smooth muscle innervation

A

Single innervation: SympatheticAlpha1: ContractionBeta2: RelaxationNO CHOLINERGIC

74
Q

Muscarinic receptors on endothelium

A

Can release NO which relaxes VSM

75
Q

Sinoatrial node innervation

A

Dual innervation: Primarily parasympatheticACh & NEBeta1: Increase HR, contractilityBeta2: Only EpiM: Decrease HR

76
Q

Atropine

A

Muscarinic receptor antagonist

77
Q

GI innervation

A

Dual innervation: primarily sympatheticM: Contract, peristalsisBeta2: Relax, no peristalsis

78
Q

Sphincter muscle innervation

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Dual innervation: primarily sympatheticMuscarinic receptor mediated relaxation (via NO)Alpha1: Contraction, retention

79
Q

Isoproterenol and VSM

A

Activates B2 –> relaxation

80
Q

Sarin gas

A

AChE inhibitorIrreversible

81
Q

Wound contraction

A

Reduction of size of defectMyofibroblasts3-5 days after injury

82
Q

Wound strength

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Early (week 1)- 5-10% original strength- Fibrin, re-epithelializationFirst month- Collagen content- 15%Month-years- Collagen linking/remodeling- Max 60% original strength

83
Q

Phases of wound strength

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LagRapid increase Slow increasePlateau

84
Q

Keloids vs hypertrophic scars: Similarities

A

Excessive granulation tissueExcessive collagenInitial morphological similarity

85
Q

Keloids vs Hypertrophic scarsL Differences

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Keloids do not regress, recur, extend beyond injury site

86
Q

Biological aging of cells: Increase and decrease

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Increase: Organelle damageDecrease: Oxidative phosphorylation, protein synthesis, nutrient uptake, DNA repair

87
Q

Cardiovascular aging

A

Intimal thickeningVascular stiffnessHypertension, atherosclerosis

88
Q

Urinary aging

A

Bladder elasticity declines, glomerulosclerosisBladder control problems decline in kidney function

89
Q

Respiratory aging

A

Loss of elasticity, immunityInfection, reduced exercise tolerance

90
Q

Endocrine system

A

Hormone levels changeAge associated disease, diabetes, hypotension

91
Q

Liver aging

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Decreased blood flow, loss of hepatocytesDrug metabolism declines, Adverse drug reactions

92
Q

GI aging

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Gi hormone decrease, smooth muscle atrophyConstipation, Reflux, nutritional defecits

93
Q

Trauma and aging

A

Inflammation and re-epithelialization is delayed

94
Q

Cumulative damage and aging - Accumulation

A

Waste product accumulation: LipofuscinAdvanced glycation end products- non enzymatic addition of sugars to proteins- Affect multiple tissues-Skin collagen and lens

95
Q

Hutchinson Gilford Progeria syndrome

A

Hydrocephalic appearancePremature aging lookAge associated pathology - osteoporosis, insulin resistance, CVDLamin A gene-Splice disorder –> Deletes 50 amino acidsNew protein is progerinDisrupts nuclear envelope

96
Q

Werner’s Syndrome

A

Autosomal recessivePremature wrinkling and graying, age related pathologyCancerMutant gene: WRN-1 (helicase)

97
Q

Telomeres

A

Added by telomeraseLength shortens after division –> trigger p53

98
Q

Resveratrol

A

Extends lifespan in lower organisms

99
Q

Rapamycin

A

Increases lifespanEnhances progerin clearanceImmunosuppressive

100
Q

HPV protein E6

A

Mimics MDM2Ubiquination and degradation of p53 protein–> loss of tumor suppressor

101
Q

HPV protein E7

A

Eradicates function of RBRemove brake against proliferation

102
Q

EBV in immune suppressed patients

A

Activates BCL2Prevents apoptosis

103
Q

Chronic inflammation and cancer promotion

A

Release factors for cell proliferation by leukocytes or by protease digestion of ECM

104
Q

HER2/neu

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Amplification in breast cancer

105
Q

N-myc

A

Amplification in neuroblastoma

106
Q

Acute leukemias defect

A

Translocation

107
Q

ZAP-70

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Chronic lymphocytic leukemia

108
Q

Chronic phase CML

A

Elevated WBC, eosiniphilia and basophilia

109
Q

Accelerated phase CML

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20% blasts

110
Q

Imatinib (Gleevec)

A

Inhibits bcr-abl tyrosine kinaseStops leukemia

111
Q

Familial breast cancer cause

A

BRCA-1, BRCA-2

112
Q

Familial polyposis cause

A

APC tumor supressor

113
Q

Hereditary nonpolyposis colon cancer cause

A

Double stranded DNA repair genes

114
Q

Xeroderma pigmentosum cause

A

Nucleotide excision repair genesUV light exposure –> Pyrimidine-pyrimidine dimers

115
Q

Order for cancerInitiator/promotor

A

Initiator first then promotor

116
Q

HTLV I

A

T-cell leukemia/lymphomaCommon in Japan and Caribbean

117
Q

SA node resting tone and effect of ganglionic blocker

A

ParasympatheticGanglionic blocker = tachycardia

118
Q

Myocardium ventricle resting tone and effect of ganglionic blocker

A

SympatheticGanglionic blocker = Reduced contractility

119
Q

Basic steps of wound healing

A

InflammationGranulation tissue formationRe-epithelizalizationWound contraction and ECM deposition

120
Q

Stimuli for GVA (pain)

A

pH (ischemia/hypoxia)distention (stretch)Spasms of strong activationChemical irritantsLowering of membrane potential for stimulation

121
Q

Granulation cell

A

ECMInflammatory cellsFibroblastsBlood vessels

122
Q

Wound healing cells

A

MyofibroblastsSmooth muscleParenchymalLeukocytesEndothelialFibroblasts

123
Q

Cytokines for wound healing

A

Platelet derived GFTGF betaBasic Fibrobalst GFEpidermal GFVascular endothelial GFIL-1,8

124
Q

Growth factor functions

A

ProliferationLocomotionDifferentiationAngiogenesisSurvival

125
Q

miRNA tumor suppressor

A

145Breast, colon

126
Q

Her2/neu treatment

A

Monoclonal antibody

127
Q

Perineoplastic syndrome

A

CushingsHypercalcemiaSIA-Dehydrogenase

128
Q

Rituximab

A

Drug that acts on CD20 of B cells