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give a general description of lupus
an autoimmune disease able to affect any part of a body where the immune system loses the ability to recognize self
four of 11 criteria must be met for SLE... name a few
malar rash
discoid rash
photosensitivity
oral ulcers
arthritis
renal disorder
hematologic disorder
immunologic disorder
what are ways that you can test for lupus
urine test
blood test
antibodies
complement test
tissue biopsy
what is ro
a protein associated with the nucleus of a cell
what is the environmental etiology of lupus
UV exposure
what is the main way to treat sLE
corticosteroids
hydroxychloroquine
aspirin
immunosuppresive therapy
what is osteomyelitis
infection of the bone
what causes osteomyelitis
bacti or fungal
usually staph a
what are the risk factors for osteomyelitis
males
people at risk for infection ie. immunocompromised, drug users, DM, surgical
what are the signs and symptoms of osteomyelitis
pain
fever
swelling
what are some diagnostic tests for osteomyelitis
blood test
imaging
how could you get osteomyeltiis
seeding from open fracture
surgery
what are the most commonly infected bones in osteomyelitis
tibia
femur
what are the treatments for osteomyelitis
surgical removal
drainage
antibiotic
what is celiac disease
autoinnume disease that attacksw the villi of the small intestine
what triggers the immune response in celiac
gluten
what is gluten
protein in wheat made up of gliadins and glutenins
what is the genetic predisposition for celiac
HLA class II genes
HLA DQ
what do HLA DQ2 and HLA DQ8 do
binding gluten peptides with teh help of translutaminase that modifies proteins
what is the chance of inheriting celiac
5 to 15%
what is the prevalance of twins for celiac
70%
describe the pathogenesis of celiac
gluten is resistant to enzymes secreted by villi
undigested gluten crosses epithelium
HLA DQ recognizes and binds fragments
CD4+ activate and produce TNFgamma
T cells activate and migrate toward epithelium
destruction of villi
columnar cells are replaced with flattened
what are the complications of celiac
digestion becomes hard
nutrient absroption is inhibited
vitamina nd mineral deficiency
protection barrier is compromised
what are the two forms of celiac
typical and atypical
what are symptoms of the atypical form
dermatitis herpetiformis
iron deficiency
failure to grow
delayed puberty
dental enamel abnormalities
arthritis
chronic hepatitis
osteoporosis
infertiligy
schizophrenia illness course is strongly associated with level of ____ ____ before psychosis
social development
what are the symptoms of schizo
positive
negative
cognitive
function deficits
what are positive symptoms
hallucinations
hyperlocomotion
delusions
what are negative symptoms
blunted affect
avolition
what are cognitive symptoms of schizo
abnormal prefrontal cortex function
deficits in semantic and working memory
what are some of the causes of schizo
developmental
prematurity
reduce brain volume
reduced structure volume in hippocampus frontal lobes and gray matter
anantomical abnormalities
what are environmental factors involved in schizo
poverty
urban arease
illicit drug use
pcp
stress
what are the anatomical parts involved in schizo
prefrontal cortex
hippocampus
amygdala
nucleus accumbens
what neurotrans are invovled in schizo
dopamine
glutamate
GABA
what does da do
enhances motor function
cognitive memory
habit learning
what are the characteristic symptoms of schizo
two of the following
delusions
hallucinations
disorganized speech
catatonic behavior
negative symptoms like avolition
what are the side effects of the drugs for schizo
extrapyramidal side effects
type II DM
obesity
ketoacidosis
sedation
suicide
lowered WBC count
what are the symptoms of HPV
asymptomatic
wars papillomas
epidermodysplasia verrucifomris
laryngeal papillomatosis
papilloma -
wart
papanicolaou =
pap
what is the target cell of Hpv
keratinocytes
what causes cancer with hpv
E6 binds and degrades p53
what may happen vertically with hpv
laryngeal papillomatosis
are warts typically precancerous
no but varying strains are high risk for cervical, vulvar, penile, throat, oral rectal, prostate, colon, and vaginal cancer
how do you treat hpv
usually immun e system will clear up the viral infection on its own
what is a stroke
a focal vascular lesion tha tcuases an abrupt onset of neurological deficits lasting for a period longer than 24 hours
an interruption of the lbood supply to any part of the brain
a brian attack
what is the third leading cause of death in the US
stroke
what are three types of strokes
ischemic
hemorrhagic stroke
subarachnoid hemorrhage
what is the fast method
face
arms
speech
time
what are some of the signs of a stroke
dyphasia
dysarthria
ataxia
sensory loss
weakness
how do you know if its a hemorrhagic stroke
elevated bp
how do you know its a subarachnoid hemorrgahic stroke
loss of consciousness
stiff neck
what is the ischemic penumbra
area of less severly damaged cells
what are the mechanisms of promoting cell death after a stroke
excitotoxicity
oxidative stress
apoptosis
ionin imbalance
what is the leading cause of subarachnoid hemorrhagic stroke
saccular aneurysms
rupture rests from thinning of the arterial wall
what are treatable risk factors of a storke
hypertension
dm
obesity
smoking
high chol
carotid stenosis
tIA
alcohol
drug use
what are risks of a stroke that are not treatable
age
gender
heredity
race
prior incidence of stroke
what is the shaking palsey
parkinsons
what are factors of pd
movement
chronic
progressive
sporadic
familial
what is UPS
ubiquitin proteasome system

oxidizing self to rid reactive oxygen species
what causes pd
dopaminergic neuron death occurring in the substantia negra pars compacta
what is the lewy body theory of pd
body's attempt at sequestering cells that have been damaged beyond repair
what are the key symptoms of pd
resting tremor
bradykinsia
rigidity
postural instability

all are initation or termination fo movement
what are environemntal factors that seems to increase risk of pd
herbicide
fungicide
pesticide
what are signs of the ebola virus
maculopapular rash
red eyes
fever
cough
dysentery
dic
shock
convulsions
is ebola RNA or DNA
RNA filoviradae
what is the most virulent strain
zaire virus ZEBOV
what causes mortality in ebola
depletes NK and t cills via lymphocyte apop
elicits host immune reponse in concert
cytokine storm
host cannot clear virus
what is a treatment for ebola
renal function
fluids
interferon injections