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54 Cards in this Set
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Myotubular myopathy
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defect in lipid phosphatase resulting in embryonic muscle tissue; x-linked; Xq28 mutation in MTM1 gene encoding for myotubularin protein-lipid phosphatase; central nucleus in skeletal muscle
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Duchenne's muscular dystrophy
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mutation in gene for dystrophin; X-linked (Xp21); can't anchor actin to ECM; disruption of sarcolemma (Ca); increased serum creatine kinase levels
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Botulism
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inhibits ACh release at NMJ; foid poisoning by Clostridium botulinum toxin (BOTOX); inhibits ACh at NMJ
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Myasthenia gravis
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autoimmune disease affecting ACh receptors (antibodies); ptosis (dropping eyelid) and diplopia (double vision)
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Rhabdomyosarcoma
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cancer arising from striated muscle; common in children-embryonal; alveolar-teens; anaplastic-rarer; IF desmin
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Central core disease
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mutation in ryanodine receptor; poor muscle tone, skeletral deformities; abnormality in myofibers, myosin ATPase will have devoid staining
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Nemaline myopathy
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defect in nebulin; histology- nemaline bodies/rods (actin and alpha-actinin); muscle weakness, respiratory issues
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Desmin-related myopathy
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mutation in desmin results in loss of sarcomeric structure (agreggates instead of IF rods); sarcomere misaligned and loss of Z-lines; desmin inclusion bodies;
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Myocardial infarction
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necrotic death of myocytes from prolonged ischemia (less than 20 min); lactic dehydrogenase-1 and creatine kinase in serum
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Pompe's disease (Acid maltase deficiency)
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loss of acid maltase in muscle, cannot process carbs, affects glycogen conversion to glucose in lysosomes (LSD)
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Naegleria fowleri infection
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a protist into CNS via nose, olfactory mucosa and cribriform plate, cause primary amoebic meningoencephalitis (PAM)
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Sinusitis
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maxillary in adults, ethmoid in children; blockage of drainage by paralysis of ciliary elevator, respiratory infection, deviated septum
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Cystic Fibrosis
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nasal polyps; sweat test, defects CFTR, Cl is degraded in golgi bc protein foldin. decreased Na/Cl in sweat glands, other cells Na reabsorps and water moves in cell (thick mucous)
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RDS
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decreased surfactant; from prematurity, diabetes, C section; atelectasis results in intrapulmonary shunting; collapses alveoli lined by hyaline membranes; failure of Type 2
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ARDS
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hyaline membranes appear, Type 1 die and replaced by type 2; intraalveolar edema, mem w/fibrin and cell debris
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Atelectasis
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loss of lung volume bc inadequate expansion, collapse of alveolus
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Early acute pneumonia
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alveoli fill with wbc/rbc (hepatization); enlarged capillaries, filled with neutrophils, fibrin
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Mesothelioma
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malignant tumor in serous membranes, 90% are pleural, exposure to asbestos; spread to pericardium and diaphragm; results in thickening
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CC16
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clara cells protein is marker of bronchiole damage (COPD/asthma); secretion of protein decreases; serum levels increase because leakage across blood-air barrier
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Bronchiectasis
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permanent dilation of bronchi, destruction of cartilage and elastic tissue, caused by CF,TV,carcinoma,primary ciliary dyskinesia; in lower lobes
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A1-antitrypsin deficiency leading to emphysema
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emphysema=permanent enlargement of air spaces distal to terminal bronchiole, narrowing of bronchioles, alveolar macrophages in air spaces; this deficiency causes severe emphysema; from liver, degrades elastin and replaced by CT
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artherosclerosis
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large and muscular (medium) arteries; accumulation in intima with sm muscle, lipits, CT; fatty streak-macrophages with lipid, T-lymphocytes; fibrofatty plaque-thick fibrous CT
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marfan syndrome
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death-aortic dissection; fibrillin disorder; faulty tunica media, mitral valve, changes in chordae tendinae
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vessel aneurysms
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dilation of artery by 50%, weakened vessel wall, artherosclerosis or bacterial/fungal infection; men>55 have abdominal; syphilitic-T.pallidum obliterated vaso vasorum
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thrombosis
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intravascular mass attached to vessel wall; coagulation factors, rbc, platelets; endothelial cell injury
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embolism
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detached mass carried by blood
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hypertension
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multiplication of sm muscle, tunica media increase in thickness, sm m accumulate lipid (narrow lumen), hyperplasia
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Aschoff body
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lesion of rheumatic myocarditis: degenerated collagen surrounded by lymphocytes, plasma cells, histiocytes; Anitschkow-histiocyte, multinucleated (ribbon), CT of myocardium
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Raynaud's phenomenon
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reversible ischemia of peripheral arterioles involving fingers and toes; vasospasm; associated with another illness (autoimmune)
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Lymphedema
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defect in lymph transport bc abnormal/damaged; accumulation of fluid and proteins in ECM; chylothorax (accum of fat); chyle accumulate 75-200 ml/hr
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giant cell arteritis (GCA)
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inflamm vasculitis affecting med and large arteries; visual loss; inflam of aortic arch; segmental or patchy; related to internal elastic lamina; inflam infiltrate in media of arterial wall; extracranial vertebral, superficial temporal, ophthalmic
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high levels of ET-1 (endothelin) gene expression
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endothelium-induced vasoconstriction (bc decrease NO); endothelial and sm muscle cells; systemic hypertension
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Peptic ulcer
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open sores in stomach, sm intestine, esophagus; internal bleeding, peritonitis if penetrates organ wall, worse with empty stomach; bacterial infection or medication; treat with antibiotics/proton-pump inhibitors
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pernicious anemia
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disruption of RBC in bone marrow bc deficiency in Vit B12; antibodies against H/K ATPase so decrease HCl and lack of intrinsic factor
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Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
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gastrin tumors of pancreatic islets or sm intestine; hyperplasia/hypertrophy; high acid secretion (HCl by parietal); proton-pump inhibitors
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gastric reflux
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barretts esophagus; strat squamous to simple columnar epi; high risk for esophageal adenocarcinomas; low pH digestive enzymes
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gluten enteropathy
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destructive effects of certain glutens on intestinal villi; reduces SA for absorption
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colorectal carcinoma
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age>50, polyps, ulcerative colitis, Crohn disease, from adenomatous polyps, asymptomatic for years, rectal bleeding, gas pain, incomplete bowel emptying, diet-related
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diverticulosis/diverticulitis
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diverticulosis-herniation of colon wall, muscosal layers protrude through; diverticulitis-inflammation; 10%>40, 50%>60; low-fiber diet
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appendicitis
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blockage, previous infection; naval to lower right; 12-18 hrs; mucosal inflam and necrosis
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internal hemorrhoids
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enlargements of rectal venous plexus; increased venous pressure in portal circulation; 75% of ppl, low fiber, breakdown of CT, pregnancy; red blood
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inflammatory bowel disease
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ulcerative colitis (muscosa of lg intestine) and Crohn disease (any segment); Crohns is chronic inflam producing cytokines damaging mucosa, granulomas
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Hirschsprung disease
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congenital megacolon; mutation preventing migration and differentiation of neural crest cells; aganglionosis; permanently contracted and does not allow entry of contents so constipation; thick/irreg nerve bundles, no ganglion cells, 25% newborn obstructions, Downs syndrome
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salivary gland tumors
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80% benign; originate in parotic; pleomorphic containing ducts, CT, myoepithelial cells; painless
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sjogren syndrome
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xerostomia (cotton mouth), dry eyes, autoimmune, female dominant; aggregates of 50 lymphocytes adjacent to mucous acini
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acute pancreatitis
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injury to acinar cells, duct obstruction, secretion against obstruction (gallstone), inapprop activation of proenzymes, AIDs, ethanol; increased serum amalyase, fat necrosis (lipase), vascular destruction (proteases)
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cystic fibrosis
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mucous inspissation in ducts, secondary atrophy of glands (blocking lumens); cause pacreatic exocrine deficiency; from dehydrated secretions blocking duct lumens
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centriolobular necrosis
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zone 3 hepatocytes ischemic necrosis, congestive heart failure, around central vein
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alcoholic hepatitis
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swollen in centrilobular region, mallory bodies, neutrophils, collage deposited around central vein, become fat cells; baloon cells, lipocytes
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cirrhosis
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death of hepatocytes, increased collagen; loss of classic lobule arrangement
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cholelithiasis
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gallstones from bile, cholesteral (most common), iron (rbc breakdown), or infections in common bile duct; risk factors: female, fat, forty, fertile
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cholecystitis
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gallstone impacted in cystic duct, inflam and infection; thickened muscular layer, impaired fat breakdown, high pressure rearranges mucosa
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role of hepatic stellate cells in portal hypertension
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change function/type to lay down matrix (increases), produce collagen and ECM; affect sinusoids (constricted by myofibroblasts)
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A1 Anti-trypsin (AAT) deficiency
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produced in the liver to protect lung from neutrophil elastase activity; 50% get cirrhosis; accumulates in PAS globules
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