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For innate immunity, what are the different cell types associated with fighting bacteria? Viruses? Parasites?
Bacteria=monocytes, macrophages, and neutrophils. Viruses=plasmacytoid dendritic cells and natural killer cells. Parasites=eosinophils, basophils, and mast cells.
What type of cells can produce up to 1000-fold more interferons than other cell types?
plasmacytoid dendritic cells
PAMPs include __,__,__,and __. Host cell __ recognize PAMPs.
LPS, lipoteichoic acid, bacterial lipoproteins, and peptidoglycan. PRRs (pattern recognition receptors)
What are 2 effects of gene alterations in TLR4? TLR 4 interacts with __ making it interact with what type of bacteria?
increased susceptibility to severe acute bacterial infection and a decreased susceptibility to atherosclerosis. LPS; G-
NOD1 binds to __ while NOD2 binds to __.
DAP; MDP
NOD2 is restricted primarily to __ and __ and also occurs in __ cells. NOD2 mutations are associated with what disease?
monocytes and macrophages; Paneth; Crohn's disease
PAR 1, 3 and 4 are involved in __ and activated by __.
platelet aggregation; thrombin
PAR 2 is involed in the __ process and is activated by __ such as __ secreted by the bacterium __.
inflammatory; trypsins; ginigpains; Porphyromonas gingivalis
Lysozyme is more effective against what type of bacteria? Complement system?
G+; G-
PAR-2 has been implicated in the pathogenesis of what disease?
periodontal
Histamine is released from __ and also from __ which are triggered by the complement products _ and _ which are called __.
platelets; mast cells; C3a and C5a; anaphylotoxins
What are the two potentiators of inflammation and what produces them?
leukotrienes and prostaglandins; mast cells
Pain during inflammation is caused mainly by __ and __.
kinin and phagocytic cells
The first cells to arrive at a site of inflammation are __ cells. When bacteria penetrate tissue, the first phagocytic cells ancountered are __ and __.
neutrophils; macrophages and dendritic cells
Phagocytosis dramatically increases the __ pathway generating __ which is used to produce toxic products. __ plus H2O2 activates chloride ions to form hypochlorite. The entire process is associated with what?
hexose monophosphate; NADPH; myeloperoxidase; Respiratory Burst
IL-6 acts on what organ and produces what?
liver; acute phase proteins
Complement can be activated by which three pathways? These pathways converge at component _ and each pathway generates a __. Each pathway proceeds to a common endpoint, the __.
Classical, alternative, and lectin; C3; C3 convertase; MAC
_ and _ are chemotactic for phagocytes. Name the 3 anapylotoxins.
C3a and C5a; C5a, C3a, and C4a
Sulfonamides are analogs of __ and interfere with the synthesis of __.
PABA; folic acid
__ is synergist with sulfanomides and is a __ antagonist.
Trimethoprim; folic acid
Name 3 antiTB antimetabolites.
isoniazid, ethambutol and pyrazinamide
Activated INH interferes with __ synthesis and __ is lost. Activated INH binds covalently to the nicotinamide ring of the NADH cofactor, inhibiting the complex __ at 2 NADH-specific reduction sites.
mycolic acid; acid-fast staining; FAS-II
Ethambutol interferes with __ synthesis by inhibiting the step at which __ is passed from the membrane carrier lipid to the growing M. Tb cell wall.
mycobacteria cell wall; arabinose
Bacterial cell wall (peptidoglycan) synthesis inhibitors all require what for activity?
cell growth
What is the first beta-lactam antibiotic? What are the shortcomings of this drug?
penicillin G; stomach acid lability, penicillinase sensitivity, allergic response, and ineffective vs. G- and enteric like bacteria
What is the alternative to penicillin g that is stomach acid stable?
penicillin V
What is the first antistaphylococcal penicillin and what makes this drug better than other narrow spectrum penicillins?
methicillin; it is penicillinase resistant
Name 3 broader spectrum penicillins. What are the properties of broader spectrums? Which is the first beta-lactam effective against Pseudomonas aeruginose?
ampicillin, amoxicillin and carbenicillin; they are active against G+ and G- enteric bacilli; carbenicillin
Name the extended spectrum drug. What is it less active against?
piperacillin; G+ cocci
What are beta-lactamases called? They are inneffective against __ found in the __ of G- bacteria. What does amoxicillin + clavulanic acid equal?
clavulanic acid; cephalosprins; periplasmic space; augmentin
What is the drug of choice for HA-MRSA?
vancomycin
What drug inactivates the phosphatase responsible for regenerating the active form of the carrier lipid in peptidoglycan synthesis?
bacitracin
What are positively charged polypeptides with selective activity against G- enteric rods that damage the cytoplasmic membrane?
Polymyxins
What is the class of important antifungals and give 2 examples.
polyene antibiotics; amphotericin B and nystatin
Name 2 aminoglycoside antibiotics and name their mechanism of action. What are two neg. side effects of aminoglycosides?
streptomycin and gentamycin; they bind to the 30s ribosomal subunit; can cause kidney and 8th CN damage
What class of drugs are widely used in the treatment of periodontitis?
tetracyclines
Name 4 inhibitors that bind to the 50s ribosomal subunit. Which one is a macrolide anitbiotic?
erythromycin, azithromycin, clindamycin, and chloramphenical; eryhtromycin
What is a serious side ffect of clindamycin use? It is caused by overgrowth of what?
pseudomembranous colitis; Clostridium difficile
What is the drug restricted to serious infections not treatable with other agents because of the bone marrow depression? What is a rare occurrence associated with this drug?
chloramphenicol; aplastic anemia
Name 2 inhibitors of nucleic acid synthesis/transcription.
Rifampin and ciprofloxacin
What are the major sites of action for antifungals and name the two categories.
ergosterol containing membranes and ergosterol synthesis; polyene antibitotics and antifungal azoles
What 2 chracteristics would 2 agents need for potential antagonism? Synergism? Give examples.
one agent requires growth (penicillin) while the other is bacteriostatic (tetracycline); an agent which damages the cell wall/membrane (penicillin or polymyxin) plus a cidal agent that is taken up poorly (aminoglycoside)
For acquired resistance, where is a single gene mutation aften found?
in a chromosomal gene
What is the presumed reason of new PBPs?
transformation
__ are the most common cause of ampicillin resistance in G- bacteria.
TEM-type beta-lactamases
What oral drug is most given in the dental clinic? If unable to toake oral medication?
amoxicillin; ampicillin or cefazolin
Endospore formers are limited to what two genera of bacteria? Name them.
G+ bacilli; clostridum which are obligate anaerobes and bacillus which are aerobes and facultative anerobes
In fermentations, the ATP is formed by __ and their end products represent alternative fates of __.
substrate level phosphorylation; pyruvate
Are lower or higher energy x rays are much more likely to be absorbed?
lower
Unstable isotopes are referred to as __.
radioactive
What are the 2 units of radioactivity?
curie and bacquerel
What type of energy is associated with particulate radiation?
kinetic
What is the rate of loss of energy of a particle as it moves along its path in an aborber?
linear energy transfer
What is LET inversely related to?
velocity
In what medium is the velocity of all EMRs the same?
air
Energy of EMR and __ are directly related while it and __ are inversely related.
frequency; wavelength
Does higher or lower film speed require less radiation to make an image?
higher
In order to maximize image quality and minimize patient dosemost diagnostic x-ray tubes are operated between _ and _ kvp. What is the dental one?
65 and 140; 65 is for dental
What 3 things can lead to a lower dose?
rectangular collimation, higher kvp, and faster film
Xray machines must be registered within _ days of acqusition.
10
The useful wavelength range in dentistry is _ to _ degrees A.
.1 to .5
_Low/High_ energy Xrays are used in diagnostic radiology while _Low/High_ energy Xrays are used in radiation therapy.
Low; High
Irradiation of a cell before DNA synthesis results in a __ abberation while after DNA synthesis results in a __ aberration.
double-arm, chromosome; single-arm chromatid
During what phases of mitosis is the cell most affected?
G2 and M phases
The Law od Bergonie and Tribondeau says that cells tend to be radiosensitive if they have 3 properties:
high division rate, long dividing future, and are of an unspecialized type
Dental radiography delivers doses measurable in __.
microsievert
Drug metabolism is important for making drugs less __.
lipophilic
What is the most important site for drug metabolism?
the liver
Phase 1 enzyme reactions are __ and include these 3 processes:
nonsynthetic; oxidation, reduction, and hydrolysis
Phase 2 enzyme reactions are __ and are also called __ reactions.
synthetic; conjugation
Glucuronide conjugation is mostly in the __. The products (__) are excreted by __ action into bile or urine.
liver; glucuronides; MDRP2
Sulfate conjugation takes place in the __, __, and __. The products are excreted by __ action into bile, intestine, or urine. The endogenous substrate is __ while the endogenous products are __ and __.
liver, intestine, or kidney; MDRP2; steroids; chondroitin sulfate and heparin
Amino acid conjugation requires the drug to be converted to __. It reacts with __ groups on drug. Metbaolites have __ ending and it conjugates to __.
Coenzyme A thioester; COOH; uric acid; glycine glutamine
Acetylation utilizes __ as acetyl donor. It reacts with _ and _ groups on the drug. __ were first to show polymorphism.
Acetyl-CoA; NH2 and hydrazine; N-Acetyl transferase
In glutathione conjugation drug containing __ group is conjugated with reduced __. It is synthesized primarily in the _ and _ and transported by __ to bile or urine.
SH; glutathione; liver and kidney; MDRP2
In methylation __ is the methyl donor. Drugs containing _, _, and _ groups are methylated.
S-adenosyl-methionine; NH2, SH, and OH
80% of all nonsynthetic rxns are catalyzed by __.
P450
The 2 cyt P450 enzymes __ and __ catalyze half of all nonsynthetic rxns.
CYP3A4 and CYP3A5
True or False: In the general oxidation rxn one atom of oxygen is reduced to make water while the other atom is added to the drug.
True
The __ subfamily metabolizes many drugs during absorption from the GI tract where it __ the bioavailability of many orally administered drugs.
CYP3A; decreases
What type of enzymes are responsible for hydrolysis? These are performed in the _ and _.
esterases; blood plasma and liver
Two important hydrolase rxns important for dentists are __ forund in __ and __ found in many tissues of the body.
hydrolase; blood; amidase
Gray baby syndrome is associated with __.
chloramphenicol
Isoniazid which is used for the treatment of TB is metablozied by __ which has a high incidence of __.
N-acetyltransferase; SNPs
__ shows the largest pehnotypic variability amongst the CYPs due to genetic polymorphism. Its phenotype can be determined via the administration of __.
CYP2D5; debrisoquine
__ intoxication is associated with ultrarapid CYP2D6 metabolism.
codeine
Enzyme induction was discovered while studying _ and occurs by increased __.
phenobarbital; protein synthesis
A dealkylation rxn is also a __ reaction.
oxidation
The plateau state of mutliple dosing is attained after how many half lives and the time required to reach the state is dependent or independent of dose?
4; independent
The plateau concentration of multiple dosing is __ proportional to dose, __ proportional to dosage interval, and __ to half life.
directly; indirectly; proportional
Too much iron in the pancreas leads to __.
bronze diabetes
Which type of calcification is associated with atheromas and damaged heart valves?
dystrophic calcifications
Coagulative necrosis is classically associated with __.
ischemic injury
In coagulative necrosis of the liver excessive __ causes impaired __ mechanism.
acetaminophen; glutathione peroxidase
Caseous necrosis is associated with what type of infection?
TB
Breast trauma and pancreatitis are associated with what type of necrosis?
fat necrosis
Soap bubbles with blue hue are associated with what type of necrosis?
fat necrosis
Both pro- and antiapoptotic molecules come from which gene family?
Bcl-2
During protein accumulation alcoholic cirrhosis is associated with __, Igs in plasma cells with __, mutiple myeloma with __, inflammation with __, and Alzheimer's with __.
mallory bodies; russell bodies; amyloid; hyaline; neurofibirillary tangles
Endothelial cell activation results in release of _ and _ that result in vasodialtion and _,_, and _, that result in EC contraction (increased permeability).
NO and prostaglandin PGI2; histamine, interleukin 1 and TNF
__ are involved in rooling leukocytes.
selectins
__ bind cells to extracellular components and __ bind cells to basement membrane.
integrins; cadherins
__ are involved in transmigration through endothelial gaps (___).
immunoglobulin-like proteins; diapedesis
Plasma cells are derived from __ and synthesize and secrete __.
B lymphocytes; cytokines
Eosinophils are associated with __ rxns mediated by _ and _ infections. They respond to eosinophilic chemtactic factor released by __.
allergic; IgE and parasitic; mast cells
Name 3 etiologies of foreign body granulomas.
suture, talc, and silicosis
What type of cells are seen in immune granulomas?
Langhans-type giant cell
What are the major source of cytokines?
macrophages
Corticosteroids antagonize __ and decrease synthesis of __. They also decrease __ proliferation and slow down __.
phospholipases; arachidonic acid; fibroblast; wound healing