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List Four Pathological Adaptations
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Atrophy, Hypertrophy, Metaplasia, Dysplasia.
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Describe Atrophy
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Cells decrease in size (organ shrinks, e.g. CP 13: brain atrophy)
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Describe Hypertrophy.
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Cells increase in size (e.g. muscle man)
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Describe Hyperplasia
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A group of cells undergo mitosis. The size of the cells doesn’t change, only the number.
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Describe Metaplasia
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One cell type changes to another type of cell.
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Describe Dysplasia
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The first step before cancer (precancerous) [enlargement of an organ by abnormal cell growth.]
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LGN problem described in class was this type of adaptation:
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Atrophy
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RPE problem discussed was:
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Retinal Pigment Epithelium Hypertrophy
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What does CHIRPE stand for?
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Congenital Hypertrophy In the Retinal Pigment Epithelium.
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None
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What is Pinguecula?
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Hyperplasia.
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Pterygium was this type of adaptation:
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Hyperplasia.
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None
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Conjunctival metaplasia can be caused by?
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Vitamin A deficiency.
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None
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List 7 etiological agents:
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Hypoxic hypoxia, Ischemic hypoxia, Physical agents (trauma), Chemical agents (toxins), Biological agents (Bacteria, Viri, Fungi, Protozoan), Inflammatory mediators, Nutritional disorders.
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Provide 3 forms of pathogenesis:
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ROS (Free radicals), Membrane dammage, Decreased cellular respiration.
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Give 5 endogenous accumulations, please.
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Lipofuscin, Melanin, Hemosiderin, Billirubin, Calcium.
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List 3 exogenous accumulations:
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Copper, Carbon, & Tattoo ink.
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None
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Regurgitate 5 degenerations, please.
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Fatty acids, Cholesterol, Glycogen, Protein, Water.
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None
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What color is Lipofuscin?
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Brown
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Freckels & age spots formed by?
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Melanin over produced in adjacent cells.
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I say golden yellow, you say:
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Hemosiderin
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What color is bilirubin?
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Brown/Yellow/Green.
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Copper ocular ring?
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Kayser-Fleischer Ring.
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Red color?
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Heme
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Fleischer Ring is made up of:
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Hemosiderin
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What do you use a cobalt-blue filter to observe?
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Hemosiderin of Fleischer's Ring
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Icteric Sclera is what type of pathology?
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An accumulation (of Billirubin).
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Describe Dystrophic Calcification:
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Heart valve "teeth"
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What is calcification in the eye called?
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"Conjunctival Concretions"
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What disease has Athracosis as a symptom?
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Pneumoconiosis.
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Anthracosis is an accumulatin of what?
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Carbon.
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What two problems arise from anthracosis?
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Hypoxic hypoxia & fibrosis.
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Fibrosis: High or Low Lung compliance?
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Low Compliance.
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Cirrhosis aka?
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Steatosis.
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Free Fatty Acids + _____ = vLDL?
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Apoprotein
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What does Beta-oxidation convert fats into?
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Ketones and Carbon dioxide.
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What are two substrates for liponeogenesis by the liver?
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Amino acids and glucose.
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Give two sources for FFAs:
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Adipose tissue breakdown and Chylomicrons
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What is Xanthelasma?
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Raised yellow plaques occurring around the eyelids, resulting from high levels of circulating FFAs.
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This is a Cholesterol accumulation ring at Descemet's Membrane:
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Arcus Senilis
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When protein and antibodies accumulate inside the plasma cell, we have:
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Russell Bodies.
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Provide two locations of Amyloid formation:
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Blood vessels, & neurons (e.g. Alzheimers).
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When protein in the nephron tubules makes them more eosinophilic, we have:
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Hyaline Degeneration: PCT
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What is the major cause for hydropic degeneration?
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Decreased cellular respiration.
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List 7 effects of water accumulation:
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1. Nuclear material clumps, 2. Organelles swell, 3. Degranulation of rER, 4. Myelination of plasma membrane, 5. Autophagy, 6. Blebbing, 7. Cell Swelling
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Wearing contacts overnight can cause:
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Hydropic degeneration.
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What are three nuclear changes affiliated with Necrosis.
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Pyknosis, Karyorrhexis, Karyolysis
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Give 3 methods of accumuation:
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Ingestation, Metabolic imbalances, Protein homeostais imbalance.
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List 3 styles of cell death:
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Autolysis, Necrosis, Apoptosis
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What are the 3 types of necrosis discussed:
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Coagulative, Caseating, Liquefactive Necrosis.
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What is the most likely cause of colagulative necrosis?
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Ischemia
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Denaturing enzymes are responsible for what sort of cell dammage?
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Coagulative necrosis
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Name the enzymes which produce purulent substances:
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Pyogenic enzymes
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Granulomas are formed through ____ necrosis which is caused by ____.
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Granulomas are formed through Caseating necrosis which is caused by TB
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An ocular manefestation of Coagulative necrosis would be:
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Occulsion of the retinal artery
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Orbital cellulitis = ____ necrosis.
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Liquefactive necrosis
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An ocular infection of TB would cause:
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Caseating necrosis
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What are the most likely etiologies behind Liquefactive Necrosis?
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Biological agents (bacteria, virus, etc.)
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Name three Intrinsic causes for apoptosis:
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Mitochondrial cytocrhomes & DNA Dammage from ROS, toxins, etc, & withdraw of trophic factors
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Rattle off 3 Extrinsic causes for apoptosis:
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Cytotoxic T-cell activity, FAS Ligand action on TNF receptor, Increased Calcium concentration
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What manner of cell death is Glaucoma?
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Apoptosis
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What is another sign of Glaucoma other than increased intraocular pressure?
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Cupped papilla (Apoptosis caused by high intraocular pressure).
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A Staph A infection could cause ____ necrosis?
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Liquefactive necrosis
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I say Bone-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), you say:
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Glaucoma, Apoptosis, Cupped optic nerve papilla
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