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The study of disease and its causes ?
Pathology
The physiology of disordered function ?
Pathophysiology
Atrophy , Hypertrophy , Hyperpasia , Metaplasia , Dysplasia ?
Cellular Adaptations
Early stage of shock , body compensatory mechanisms are able to maintain normal perfusion ?
Compensated shock
Advanced stages of shock when the bodys compensatory mechanisms can no longer mantain normal?
Decopensated shock
The study of a disease and its cause?
Pathology
The physiology of disordered function ?
Pathophysiology
Athrophy , Hypertrophy , Hyperplasia , Metaplasia, Dysplasia
Cellular adaptations
A decrease in cell size resulting from a decreased workload ?
Atrophy
An increase in cell size resulting from an increase in workload?
hypertrophy
Elargment , In referance to the heart?
Dialation
An increase in the number of cells resulting from cell division caused by an increased workload?
Hyperplasia
Cell division with division of the nucleus?
Mitosis
Replacement of one type of cell by another type of cell that is not normal for the tissue?
Metaplasia
A change in size , shape , and apperance caused by an external stressor?
Dysplasia
Oxygen deficiency ?
Hypoxia
A blockage in oxygenated blood to the cells?
Ischemia
A microorganism capable of producing infection or disease?
Pathogen
A constructive phase of metabolism in which cells convert nonliving substances into cytoplasm? ( Endogenous )
Anabolism
The destructive phase of metabolism in which cells breakdown complex substances into simpler substances with release of energy ? ( Ergenous Factor )
Catabolism
Swelling of a cell caused by injury?
Cellular swelling
A result of cellular injury and swelling in which lipids invade the area of injury ?
Fatty change
a response in which a injured cell releases enzymes that engulf and destroy itself? Body rids itself of dead cells ?
Apoptosis
Cell death?
Necrosis
Excess fluid in the interstitial space?
Edema
The liquid part of the blood?
Plasma
Red blood cells?
Erythrocyte
White blood cells?
Leukocytes
Platlets?
Thrombocytes
Red blood cells, White blood cells , and platlets?
Formed elements
Plasma is _____ % of blood volume?
54
WBC and platelets are ____% of blood volume?
1
Red blood cells are _____% of blood volume?
45
Plasma is made up of how much water?
92%
An iron based compound that binds with oxygen and transports it to the cells?
Hemoglobin
The percentage of the blood occupied by erythrocytes?
Hematocrit
Substance consisting of large molecules that disperse evenly within a liquid without forming a true solution ?
Colloids
A protein commonly present in plants and animal tissue ?
Albumin
Substances capable of crystallization , they can difuse through a membrane?
Crystalloids
Solute concentration or osmotic pressure relative to the blood plasma or body cells?
Tonicity
A protein containing colloid . The principle present in albumin?
Plasma protein fraction
Contains only human albbumin , each gram holds 18 mililiters?
Salt poor albumin
A sugar molecule with osmotic properties similar to protein ?
Hatastarch
Have a higher solute concentration than the cells?
Hypertonic solutions
Have lower solute concentration than the cells?
Hypotonic solutions
Isotonic Electrolyte solution of sodium chloride, potasium chloride , calcium chloride and sodium lactate?
Lactated Ringers
Electrolyte solution of of sodium chloride in water?
Normal saline
Hypotonic glucose solution ?
D5W
Acidity caused by abnormal retention of CO2 resulting from inpaired ventalation ?
Respiratory acidosis
Alkalinity caused by excessive elimination of CO2 resulting from increased respirations?
Respiratory alkalosis
Acidity caused by an increase in acid often because the increase of increased production of acids during metabolism ?
Metabolic acidosis
Alkalinity caused by an increase in plasma bicarbonate?
Metabolic alkalosis
An agent that increases urine secretion ?
Diuretic
Every human cell contains ____ Chromosomes?
46
The most common endocrine disorder is ?
Diabetes mellitus
A bleeding disorder that is caused by a genetic clotting factor deficiency ?
Hemophilia
A delay between depolarization and repolarization of the ventricles?
Prologation of th QT intervals
Inadequate perfusion of the body tissues?
Hypoperfusion
Hypoperfusion ?
Shock
Physiological classifications of shock ?
Inadequate pump , Inadequate fluids, Inadequate container
The second stage of metabolism , requires the presence of O2?
Aerobic metabolism
The first stage of metabolism , does not require O2?
Anaerobic metabolism
Compensated , Decompensated , (Progressive) and Irreversible?
The stages of shock
Shock that has progressed so far that no medical intervention can reverse the condition?
Irreversible shock
Cardiogenic , Hypovolemic , Neurogenic , Anaphylactic , Septic ?
Types of shock
Shock caused by insufficent output ?
Cardiogenic shock
Shock caused by a loss of intravascular fluid volume ?
Hypovolemic Shock
Greatly increased urination and dehydration due to high levels of glucose that cannot be reabsorbed?
Osmotic Diuresis
Shock resulting brain or spinal cord injury ? Cant vasso constrict
Neurogenic Shock
A life threatening allergic reaction ?
Anaphylaxis
Shock that developes as a result of an infection carried by the blood stream ?
Septic shock
MODS
Multi organ dysfunction syndrome
Single cell organism with a cell membrane but no nucleus?
Bacteria
Bacteria , Viruses , Fungi , Parasites , Prions ?
Infectious agents
Substances that destroy or inhibit microrganisms ?
Antibiotics
A bleeding disorder that is caused by a genetic clotting factor deficiency ?
Hemophilia
A delay between depolarization and repolarization of the ventricles?
Prologation of the QT intervals
Inadequate perfusion of the body tissues?
Hypoperfusion
Hypoperfusion ?
Shock
Physiological classifications of shock ?
Inadequate pump , Inadequate fluids, Inadequate container
The second stage of metabolism , requires the presence of O2?
Aerobic metabolism
The first stage of metabolism , does not require O2?
Anaerobic metabolism
Compensated , Decompensated , (Progressive) and Irreversible?
The stages of shock
Shock that has progressed so far that no medical intervention can reverse the condition?
Irreversible shock
Cardiogenic , Hypovolemic , Neurogenic , Anaphylactic , Septic ?
Types of shock
Toxic substances secretic by bacterial cells during their growth ?
Exotoxins
Molecules in the walls of certain gram-negative bacteria that are released when the bacteria dies ?
Endotoxins
The systemic spread of toxins through the bloodstream ?
Septicemia
An organism much smaller than a bacterium?
Virus
Refered to as Intracelluar parasites?
Viruses
Anatomical barrier , Inflammatory response , and Immune response ?
Lines of defense against infections
_________ defenses are external and nonspecific ?
Anatomical
Begins within seconds of injury ?
Inflammatory response
Developes slowly and is specific ?
Immune response
A marker on the surface of the cell that identifies it as "self" or " non-self" ? Causes a response in the body ?
Antigen
A substance produced by B Lympocytes in response to the presence of a forgein antigen ?
Antibody
The bodies reactin to forgein antigens?
Immune response
A long term condition of protection from infection or disease ?
Immunity
Inborn protection against infection ?
Natural immunity
Protection from disease that is developed by the body after exsposure?
Aquired immunity
A type of Leukocyte or WBC that attacks forgein substances?
Lymphocyte
WBC's that in response to antigens produce antibodies that develope a memory for long term immunity ?
B Lymphocytes
Longterm immunity to an antigen provided by B lymphocytes?
Humoral immunity
WBC's that do not produce antibodies , but attack antigen directly ?
T lymphocytes
Short term immunity provided by T Lymphocytes?
Cell mediated immunity
Antigens that are able to trigger an immune response ?
Immunogens
A group of antigens discovered on the RBC's of monkeys ?
RH Blood group
An antigen in the RH blood group, found in about 85 % of people ?
RH factor
4 blood groups and what are they ?
A,B,O, AB , ABO blood groups
The body's response to injury ?
Inflammation
The 4 functions of inflamation ?
Destroy unwanted substances , Wall off infection , Stimulate immune response, Promote healing
Large cells resembling bags of granules? They activate the immune response?
Mast Cells
The emptying of granules from the interior of the mast cell?
Degranulation
A substance released during the degranulation of a mast cell ?
Histamine
A substance released by plateletes that affect blood flow ?
Serotonin
Chemicals that attract white blood cells to the site of inflamation ?
Chemotactic factors
Substance that is synthesized by mast cells during the inflammatory response that cause vassodialation ?
Leukotrienes
Substance that is synthesized by mast cells during the inflammatory response that causes vassodilation ?
Prostaglandins
Cells that secrete collagen ?
Fibroblasts
A liquid mixture of dead cells?
Puss
A tumor that forms when foreign bodies that cannot be destroyed by microphages?
Granuloma
The complete healing of a wound and return of tissues to their normal structures ?
Resolution
Healing of a wound with scar formation ?
Repair
An exaggerated and harmful immune response?
hypersensitivity
An exaggerated immune response ( enviromental ) ?
Allergy
An immune response to self antigen ?
Autoimmunity
An immune response to to antigens from another member of the same species ?
Isoimmunity
Four types of hypersensitivity reactions ?
Type 1 - 4
IGE reaction , Tissue specific , Immune complex-mediated , cell mediated reaction
Two types of immune deficency ?
Congenital , Acquired
Deficiencies that are caused by medical treatment ?
Latrogenic
Enlargement of the cortex , Atrophy of the thymus gland , Developement of bleeding ulcers?
Triad of stress Effects
The cause of stress ?
Stressor
A sequence of stress responses?
General adaptation syndrome
A steroid hormone release by the adrenal cortex ?
Cortisol
Central nervous system to the Immune system ?
Pathway 1