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