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What 2 functions do all cells do?
*excretion
*respiration
List 6 cell functions that some cells do?
*movement
*reproduction
*secretion
*conductivity (excitablility)
*metabolic absorption
*communication
*removal of metabolic waste, enzymes breakdown nutrients, turn into waster products and relase from cell - this is what function?
excretion
absorption of oxygen takes place in mitochondria, nutrients transformed into energy in form of ATP - this is what function?
respiration
contraction of muscle cells - this is what function?
movement
cell division, some continuous some not at all - this is what function?
reproduction
synthesis of new substances - this is what function?
secretion
nerve cells primarily nad muscle, respond to stimulus with action potential - this is what function?
conductivity (excitability)
all cells take in nutrients for own use but some are responsible for moving large amounts, intestinal and kidney cells - this is what function?
metabolic absorption
gap junctions, plasma membrane signals and chemical signals - this is what function?
communication
Nerve and muscle cells do NOT do what function?
reproduce
List 6 functions of the plasma membrane
*provide structure
*protection
*activation of cell
*passive and active transport
*storage
*cell to cell interaction/communication
What is the function of this cytoplasmic organelle
ribosomes
protein synthese
What is the function of this cytoplasmic organelle
endoplasmic reticulum
transportation
What is the function of this cytoplasmic organelle
golgi complex (apparatus)
processing and packing of proteins
What is the function of this cytoplasmic organelle
lysosomes
intracellular digestion
What is the function of this cytoplasmic organelle
peroxisomes
detoxification of wastes
What is the function of this cytoplasmic organelle
mitochondria
cellular respiration
What is the function of this cytoplasmic organelle
cytoskeleton
maintains shape and organization of cell
The plasma membrane is basically not permeable to what?
water, water soluable
The plasma membrane is permeable to what?
lipids
This transport type is _____
*osmosis
*hydrostatic pressure
*diffusion
*no expenditure of energy
passive
This transport type is _____
*molecules that are too big for bound with receptors
*expenditure of energy
*require receptors that can recognize and bind with substrates
*against concentration gradients
active
Electrolytes and nonelectrolytes are what?
solutes
electrically charged and dissociate are
electrolytes
positive charge electrolytes
cations
negative charge electrolytes
anions
glucose, urea, creatinine are what type of solutes
nonelectrolytes
Movement of solutes depends on what 4 factors
*size
*solubility
*electrical properties
*concentration on either side of membrane
Movement from an area of greater to lesser concentration is _____
diffusion
*force of water pushing against cellular membrane (pushing pressure) is _____
hydrostatic pressure
hydrostatic pressure is balanced by
osmotic pressure (pulling pressure) (osmolality)
movement of water from higher to lower concentration is ____
osmosis
what reflects hydration status
osmolality
movement of water can be opposed by _____
hydrostatic pressure
amount of hydrostatic pressure (pushing) required to oppose osmotic movement of water is _____
osmotic pressure
effective osmolality of a solution is _____
tonicity
same osmolality of ICF or ECF
isotonic
lower concentration in or out of cell; lower than normal
hypotonic
concentration higher than ICF or ECF
hypertonic
dehydration occurs with what tonicity
hypertonic
cellular rupture occurs with what tonicity
hypotonic
normal tonicity is _____
isotonic
*substance requires specific transport systems to facilitate movement through cellular membrane
*transport protein - binds with and transports molecule across membrane
*channel protein - creates pore or channel
mediated transport
mediated transport method that binds with and transports molecule across membrane
tranport protein
mediated transport method that creates a pore or channel
channel protein
*moves molecules against concentration gradient
*requires energy
This is what type of transport
active
2 types of vesicle formation
*endocytosis
*exocytosis
Type of vesicle formation that brings IN
*pinocytosis- small vesicle
*phagocytosis- large vesicle
endocytosis
Type of vesicle formation that takes OUT, released by the cell
exocytosis
This tissue types function(s) are
*protection
*absorption
*secretion
*excretion
epithelial tissue
This tissue types function(s) are
*framework for epithelial cells to cluster
*support and protect
*collagen, elastic, reticular, cartilage, bone, adipose
connective tissue
This tissue types function(s) are
*skeletal, cardiac and smooth
*movement
muscle tissue (myoctyes)
This tissue types function(s) are
*communication and control
neural tissue (neurons)
*decrease in cell size
*most common in skeletal muscle, brain and heart
*physiologic or pathologic
atrophy
*increase in cell size
*increase in protein, not fluid
*physiologic or pathologic
hypertrophy
Cells ability to adapt in order to survive or maintain functioning of cell - not necessarily abnormal functioning is what
altered cellular function
cellular adaptation
List 5 types of cellular adaptations
*atrophy
*hypertrophy
*hyperplasia
*dysplasia (atypical hyperplasia)
*metaplasia
increase in cell number
hyperplasia
organs regenerate is what type of hyperplasia
normal, compensatory
estrogen dependent organs are what type of hyperplasia
normal, hormonal
*abnormal increase in cell number
*excessive hormonal or growth factor stimulation
is what kind of hyperplasia
pathologic
*not an adaptive change
abnormal change in size, shape, organization of mature cells;
*common in cervix & respiratory
dysplasia (atypical hyperplasia)
reversible replacement of one mature cell type by an immature cell
*smokers - ciliated cells replaced by non-ciliated cells
mataplasia
*cells unable to maintain homeostatis
*reversible or cell death
cellular injury
List 8 stimulants for cellular injury
*chemical agents
*hypoxia
*free radicals
*infectious agents
*physical and mechanical factors
*immunologic reactions
*genetic factors
*nutrional imbalance
List 4 common response pathways
*ATP depletion
*formatoin of oxygen and oxygen free radicals
*loss of calcium steady state
*defects in membrane permeability
List 5 causes of hypoxia
*inadequate oxygen in the air
*repiratory disease
*decreased cardiac outpout or blood flow
*anemia (decreased oxygen carrying capacity)
*inability of cells to utilze oxygen
electrically uncharged atom or group of atoms having an unpaired electron
free radical
free radicals tend to bond with what 3 things
*proteins
*lipids
*carbohydrates
Free radicals are initiated within cells by 3 things
*absorption of energy (UV light, radiation)
*normal metabolic process (oxygen reduced to water)
*enzymatic metabolism of exogenous chemical or drugs
Effect of free radicals that is the destruction of unsaturated fatty acids - damage of cell membrane, organelles and cell is what;
*list 2 other effects
lipid peroxidation
*damage to proteins involved in transport mechanisms
*fragmentation of DNA - decreased protein synthesis
toxic substance damages plasma membrane leading to increased permeability
chemical injury
List 4 results from chemical injury
*irreversible lipid accumulation
*mitochondrial swelling
*ATP loss
*lysosomal membrane injury
List 6 common chemical agents that cause injury
*heavy metals (lead)
*gases (carbon monoxide)
*poisons (arsenic, cyanide)
*air pollutants
*insecticides, herbicides
*drugs (alcohol)
What 4 things do cells require?
*proteins
*carbohydrates
*lipids
*vitamins/minerals
What nutrional base provides
*major structural unit
*necessary for enzymatic and hormonal functions
proteins
Which nutrional base
*if in excess = obesity
*necessary for exzymatic and hormonal functions
glucose
List 7 types of physical causes of injury
*temperature
*atomospheric pressure
*ionizing radiation
*lightning
*mechanical stresses
*noise
*injuries (contustion, laceration)
intracellular accumulations is also known as _____
this is a result of injury
infiltrations
List 7 accumulations
*water
*lipids and carbohydrates
*glycogen
*proteins
*pigments
*calcium
*urate (uric acid)
With this type of accumulation, what type of cells would be most effected
*water
*extracellular water moves into cell - cellular swelling - organ distended and increases in weight
With this type of accumulation, what type of cells would be most effected
*lipids and carbohydrates
*cells of spleen, liver and CNS
*lipid accumulation in liver cells (fatty liver)
*displaced nucleus and organelles
*fibrosis and scarrig of the organ
With this type of accumulation, what type of cells would be most effected
*glycogen
*vacuolation of cytoplasm
*glucose and glycogen metabolism disorders (diabetes millitus)
With this type of accumulation, what type of cells would be most effected
*proteins
*renal tubular cells and B lymphocytes
*cell attempts to digest protein - metabolites can damage organelles
*protein pushes against organelles - affecting function and communication
With this type of accumulation, what type of cells would be most effected
*pigments
*exogenous - minderal dusts (lead, dyes) outside the body
*endogenous - melanin (addidson disease, pigmented moles)
Hemoproteins - excessive storage of iron, hemosiderin derived from hemoglobin, bilirubin derived from porphyrin
With this type of accumulation, what type of cells would be most effected
*calcium
*accumulate in injured or dead tissue - interfere with normal cellular structure and function
*dystrophic calcification- dying and dead tissue
*metastatic calcification- hypercalemia (hardening) in normal tissues
With this type of accumulation, what type of cells would be most effected
*urate (uric acid)
*end product of purine catabolism
*gout is the result
List 5 system manifestations
*fever
*increased heart rate
*increased leukocytes
*pain
*cellular enzymes in extracellular fluid
cellular death is known as ____
necrosis
Necrosis that is an infection with Clostridium (anaerobic) - hydrolytic enzymes - destroy connective tissue and cell membranes- gas bubbles in muscle cell is what
gas gangrene
Programmed cell death is _____
apoptosis
Shrinkage of the cell caused by proteases - cell splits into fragments - phagocytosis occurs is the process of _____
apoptosis
4 Mechanisms of aging are
*genetic
*environmental
*cellular control
*degenerative extracellular changes
During cellular aging what 3 cellular changes take place
*atrophy
*decreased function
*loss of cells
hypertrophy and hyperplasia - metaplasia, dysplasia, neoplasia is the process of what cellular aging cellular change
loss of function
What 2 things are susceptible to injury - less able to repair - increase susceptibility to mutations?
DNA and RNA
List 5 tissue/system aging processes
*progressive stiffness or rigidity (arterial, pulmonary, musculoskeletal)
*atrophy of thymus (decreased immune function, increased autoantibodies)
*decreased responsiveness to hormones
*muscle loss
*decrease in stomach emptying and secretion of hormones
List 4 overall changes in aging
*decrease in height, circumference of neck, thighs, & arms
*widened pelvis
*lengthening of nose and ears
*decrease in total body mass - decrease in potassium
What is the death of the person called?
somatic death
somatic death requires what two cessations?
cessation of respiration and circulation
Fall in body temperature is called _____
algor mortis
Purple discoloration of dependent parts is called _____
livor mortis
Muscle stiffening in somatic death is callled _____
rigor mortis
A calus is what type of cellular adaptation?
hyperplasia
Hypoxia due to lack of oxygen results in
no mitochondrial oxygenation - no ATP - decreased energy to sustain Na/K pump and Na/Ca exchange - increase intracellular Na and Ca and extracellular K - movement of water into cell - dilation of endoplasmic reticulum - detachment of ribosomes 0 decreased protein synthesis - (reversible at this point) - vacuolation - damage to membrane - increased calcium - swelling of mitochondria - cellular death