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primary deficiency diseases
-due to inadequate diet
kwashiorkor
-adequate calories
-protein deficiency
marasmus
-deficient total calories
vita A deficiency (3)
-night-blindness
-epithelial metaplasia
-retarded bone growth
Vita D:
made by
function
deficiency
-exposure to UV
-Ca++ and PO4- metabolism
-Rickets: normal bone matrix but deficient mineralization
Vita K:
necessary in
deficiency
common manifestation
-formation of prothrombin (factors VII, IX, X)
-hypoprothrombinemia
-gingival bleeding
B vitamin deficiencies affect
signs (4)
-tissues w/ high turnover rates
-stomatitis, gastritis, hematologic disorders, nervous system
beri-beri:
cause
affects
signs (3)
-thiamine deficiency (vita B1)
-nervous system
-CHF, neuritis, muscle atrophy
riboflavin:
vita
deficiency
signs (4)
-B2
-ariboflavinosis
-cheilosis, dermatitis, glossitis, ocular lesions
Pellegra:
deficiency
signs (3)
-niacin
-dermatitis (maybe bright red, beefy tongue), diarrhea, dementia
folic acid deficiency leads to what kind of anemia
signs
-macrocytic (megaloblastic)
-glossitis, diarrhea
what leads to pernicious anemia
-vita B12 deficiency
scurvy:
deficiency
defective formation of (4)
affecting primarily (3)
in the ribs affects
oral signs (3)
-vita C
-collagen, dentin, osteoid, intercellular cementing substance
-wound healing, bone formation, bv integrity
-scorbutic lattice
-spongy gums, bleeding from all mucous membranes, loss of teeth
genetic metabolic disorders are ______ traits
-autosomal recessive
structural genetic deformities are ________ traits
-autosomal dominant
glc-6-phospate dehydrogenase deficiency:
effect
heredity
leads to
- cannot reduce glutathione
- x-linked
- RBC lysis, anemia
sickle cell anemia:
caused when
heredity
-valine is replaced by glutamic acid -> abnormal Hb-S is produced instead of Hb-A
-autosomal recessive
thalassemia:
literal translation
genetics (2)
cause
effect
-"thalassa" = sea + "haima" = blood (greek)
-autosomal recessive, prevalent amonth Mediterraneans
-reduced synth of alpha, beta hemoglobin chain
-globin aggregates -> lysis
albinism:
deficiency of _______ which is required for _______
-tyrosinase; synth of melanin pigment
phenylketonuria:
cause
effect
-mutated phenylalanine hydroxylase
-mental retardation
Von Gierke's Disease:
type
cause
-hepatorenal glycogen storage disease
-glc-6-P deficiency
Pompe's disease:
type
cause
effect
-glycogen storage
-alpha-glucosidase def
-glycogen storage in striated m., usually the heart
McArdle's Syndrome:
type
cause
effect (2)
-glycogen storage
-muscle phosphorylase def
-profound muscle weakness, glycogen accumulation in striated m.
Gaucher's disease (3)
-lipid reticuloendotheliosis
-glucocerebrosidase mutation
-glucocerebroside (kerasin) accumulation in phagocytic cells
Niemann-Pick disease:
cause
effect
-sphingomyelinase def
-sphingomyelin accumulation w/in R-E cells in liver, spleen, marrow, nodes
Tay-Sachs:
aka
cause
effect
signs, syndrome
-GM2 gangliosidosis
-hexosaminidase A def
-gangliosides (fatty acid deriv) accumulate in nerve cells
-mental, motor deterioration. deafness, blindess -> "Amaurotic familial Idiocy"
gout:
type of disease
types of gout
cause
effect
-genetic metabolic defect
primary: causes increase of uric acid production
2ndary: same as primary, plus decreased uric acid excretion
Tophi lesions
Lesch-Nyhan syndrome:
cause
effect
-mutated HGPRT (Hypoxanthine Guanine Phosphoribosyl Transferase)
-self mutilization behaviors, mental retardation