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Autosomal recessive diseases
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PKU, Cystic Fibrosis, Tay-Sachs, Mucosaccharaide disorders
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Autosomal Dominant
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Marfan's syndrome, Osteogenesis imperfecta, (Huntington's)
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X-linked Recessive
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Hemophilia, Muscular Dystrophy
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X-linked Dominant
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Vitamin D resistant Rickets
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Chromosomal autosomal anomalies - trisomys
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21 Downs
18 Edwards 13 Patau |
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Chromosomal Anomalies Sex Chromosome
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Klinefleters, Turner's
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Multifactorial Inheritance
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Cleft lip/palate, neural tube defects
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Non-classical inheritance
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Huntington's Chorea
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Cancer genetics
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Retinoblastoma, Chronic myelogenous leukemia
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klippe (-et, -et)
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cut (with scissors)
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Phenylketonuria
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1. Autosomal recessive
2. lacks enzyme to break down PHE 3. MR, Agitated behavior, EEG abnormaliteis, hyperactive reflexes, muscular hypertonicity, inability to talk, inability to walk, tremors, seizures |
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Autosomal Recessive
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Mental retardation
Hypopigmentation dislocated lens osteoporosis coarse facies and hair self-mutilation acute acidosis unusual body odor unusual odor to urine family history of early death seizures overwhelming neonatal illness massive ketosis severe vomiting persistent hiccups |
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Tay-Sachs Disease
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1. Autosomal recessive
2. absene of hexosaminidase A 3. Psychomotor retardation, psychomotor deterioration, blindness, apathy, unresponsive, hypotonia, seizures, EEG abnormalities, megalencephaly, early death 2-4 yrs |
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Cystic Fibrosis
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1. Autosomal Recessive
2. Defect of choride ion transport 3. incresed exocrine mucous secretions, salty-tasting skin, persistent cough, increased rick for pulmonary infecitons, pneumonia, poor weight gain despite excessive appetite, bulky foul-smelling stools, clubbed fingers, normal intelligence |
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Mucopolysaccharidoses
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1. autosomal recessive
2. inability to digest mucopolysaccharides 3. mental retardation, frontal bossing, hypertelorism, prominent eyes, gingival hypertrophy, gapped teeth, thick tongue, storage of mucopolysaccharides in body tissues, corneal clouding, hepatosplenomegaly, hand anomlaies, still joints, confestive heart failure, pneumonia, kyphosis |
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Sanfilippo Syndrome
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1. Autosomal recessive
2. MPS type III 3. Accelerated growth to 3 yearss, growth retardation after 3 years, mental deterioration, mildly coarse facies, variable hepatomegaly, abnormal teeth, mild cardiac anomalies |
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Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
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1. Autosomal Recessive
2. collagen defect 3. hypermobile "lop" ears, velvety skin, fragile hyperextensive skin, hyperextensible joints, easy to bruise, mitral valve prolapse |
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Progeria
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1. Autosomal Recessive
2. 3. alopecia, thin skin, hypoplasia of nails, loss of subcutaneous fat, skeletal hypoplasia, dysplasia, degeneration, delayed eruption of teeth, atheroslerosis, mild elevation of serum cholesterol, premature aging, normal intelligence |
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Marfan syndrome
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1. Autosomal Dominant
2. weakened connective tissue 3. aortic dissection, mitral valve prolapse, emphysema-like lung disease, ocular and skin disorders. Tall, lanky, long limbs fingers and toes, congreagation of triad of xanthomas, high cholesterol and early heart disease, abnormalities of skeletal system, kyphoscoliosis, pectus excavatum, ectopia lentis, myopia, dilation of ascending aorta, mitral regurgitation, dissecting aneurysm, retinal detachment, small lens. |
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Osteogenesis Imperfecta
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1. Autosomal Dominant
2. 3. Congenita=severe, tarda=later-onset, multiple intrauterine fractures, susceptibiltiy to bone fracture, bone deformities, joint laxity, short stature, growth retardation, kyphoscoliosis, pectus excavaturm, yellow teeth, thin skin, blue slerae |
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Duchenne's Muscular Dystrophy
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1. X-linked recessive
2. absence of dystrophin protein 3. hypotonia, frequent stumbling, difficulty climbing stairs, difficulty getting up from floor, pseudohypertrophy of calf muscles, skeletal muscular weakness, inability to walk between ages 5 and 15, death by age 20 |
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Vitamin D-resistant Rickets with hypophosphatemia
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1. X-linked dominant
2. 3. Bone deficiencies ("bowed" legs), dental anomalies, decreased phosphate in serum, short stature, normal intelligence |
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Chromosome errors
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Spontaneous abortuses, sexually ambiguous organisms, infertile males or females, newborns with multiple congenital anomalies, mentally retarded, mentally ill, behaviourally disordered
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Trisomy 13
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Patau Syndrome
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Trisomy 18
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Edward syndrome
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Trisomy 21
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Down Syndrome
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5p- deletion
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cri-du-chat
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Down Syndrome
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1. Autosomal Chromosome anomaly
2. trisomy 21 3. mental retardation, low nasal bridge, epicanthal folds, protruding tongue, low set ears, poor muscle tone, short stature, congenital heart defects, by age 40 symptoms similar to alzheimvers, slanted palpebral fissures, small round flat face, brushfield spots (iris), simian creases |
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Patau Syndrome
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1. Autosomal chromosome anomaly
2. Trisomy 13 3. Mental retardation, growth retardation, microcephaly, cleft lip/palate, small jaw (micrognathia), deformed, low-set ears, polydactyly, congenital heart defects, rocker bottom feet, seizures, low birth weight. |
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Edward Syndrome
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1. Autosomal chromosome anomaly
2. trisomy 18 3. mental retardation, growth retardation, short neck, cleft lip/palate, dislocated hips/abnormal pelvis, deformed low-set ears, hypertonia, congenital heart disease, horseshoe kidneys, hydronephrosis, short sternum, pyloric stenosis |
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Cri-du-chat
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1. Autosomal chromosome anomaly
2. 5p- 3. distinctive cat-like cry, profound developmental retardation, severe mental retardation, microcephaly, hypotonia, hypertelorism, congenital heart disease, round, moon-shaped face, large mouth, short philtrum, low set ears, hand and foot abnormalities |
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Monosomy X
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Turner's syndrome
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Trisomy X
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Triplo X
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Trisomy XXY
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Klinefelters syndrome
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Turner Syndrome
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1. Sex chromosome anomaly
2. Monosomy X 3. female phenotype, short (less than 5 ft), primary amenorrhea, low estrogen levels, maldevelopment of the ovaries, sterility, webbing of the skin of the neck, wide-spaced nipples, edema at birth, cardiovascular problems, gonadal streaks rather than ovaries, sparse body hair, not mentally retarded, sausage like toes |
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Klinefelter's syndrome
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1. Sex chromosome anomaly
2. trisomy XXY 3. abnormal breast development, aspermia, gynecomastia, long limbs, large hands and feet, retardation in some, fertility in some, social limitations in some |
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Cleft lip/Palate
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1. Multifactorial inheritance
2. 3. failure of upper lip fusion, failure of closure of upper palate, defects in tooth development, mild ocular hypertelorism, normal intelligence, potential for poor speech, potential otitis media (ear aches) |
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Neural Tube Defects (NTD)
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1. multifactorial Inheritance
types - spinal bifida- no closure of neural tube anencephaly - without brain myelomeningocoele - membrane around the brain don't defelop (coele - pocket/emptiness) meningocoele encephalocoele |
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Spina Bifida
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1. multifactorial inheritance
2. 3. Incomplete closure of embyronic neural tube and resulte in incompletely formed spinal cord. defect in spinal cord with sac-like protrusion, open or closed, wide variability dependent upon location along the spine, prognosis based on tissue in sac myelomeningocoele - includes meninges, spinal cord and nerves meningocoele - includes meninges and is covered |
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Anencephaly
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1. multifactorial inheritance
2. 3. partial or complete absence of calvarium and cranial vault, missing cerebral hemispheres, incompatible with postnatal life |
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myelomeningocoele
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1. multifactorial inheritance
2. 3. herniation of spinal cord and meninges through a defect in the vertebral canal, osteoporosis fractures of teh diaphysis adn metaphysis, growth plate injuries, peiphysea separation, effusions, joint destruction and soft tissue ulceration |
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enancephalocoele
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1. multifactorial inheritance
2. 3. herniation of brain an dmeninges through a defect in the skull |
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Huntington's Chorea
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1. Autosomal dominant/non-classical inheritance
2. short orm of chromosome 4 is a repeat of GAG 3. chorea, dementia, clumsy gait, indistinct speech, emotional instability, paranoia, progressive deterioration, late onset of symptoms |
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Retinoblastoma
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1. autosomal dominant
2. 13q14 deletion 3. malignant tumor of retina, onset at birth/early childhood, bilateral cases hereditary, poor vision or blindness, painful, red eye |
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"non-heritable" birth defects - taratogens
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rubella, warfarin, hydantoin, alcohol, tobacco/caffeine
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fetal alcohol syndrome
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1. "non-heritable" birth defect
2. 3. prenatal growth deficiency, thin upper lips, mental retardation, visual impairment, hearing loss, low nasal bridge, epicanthal folds, neural tube defects, indistinct philtrum, short palpebral fissure, flat midface, short nose, migrognathia, malformations of heart, kidney, eye, brain, ear and skeleton |
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Fetal Rubella
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1. "non-heritable" inheritance
2. 3. deafness, cataracts, patent ductus arteriosus, mental retardation, glaucoma, septal defects, thrombocytopenia, hepatosplenomegaly, interstitial pneumonia |
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Fetal hydantoin Syndrome
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1. "non-heritable" birth defect
2. 3. mental retardation, distal phalangeal hypoplasia, facial clefts, cardiac anomalies |
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Fetal Warfarin
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1. "non-heritable" birth defect
2. 3. nasal hypoplasia, depressed nasal bridge, skeletal stippling, mild hypoplasia of nails,, short fingers, low birth weight, mental retardation |
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caffein
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potential synergist co-teratogen with tobacco
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tobacco
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miscarraiges, reduced birth weight due to vasoconstriction, potential synergistic co-teratogen with caffeine
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normal arterial blood pH
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7.4
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Normal intracellular pH
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6.5-6.9
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pH not compatible with life?
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lower than 6.8 or higher than 7.8
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acidosis
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depression of CNS, coma + death, chest pain, palpitaitons/dysrrhythmias, headache, disorientaion [altered mental status], hypotension, seizures/coma, death, lower limit 6.8-7.0 for blood pH
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alkalosis
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hyper-excitability of CNS, convulsions and death, tetany, upper limit of blood pH = 7.8-8.0
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Major buffering systms of the body
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bicarbonate (pK 6.1) carbonic anydrase sends CO2 to carbonic acid
Phosphate Protein |
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causes of metabolic acidosis
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M - methanol
U - uremia D - diabetic ketoacidosis P - paraldehyde I - infection, iron, isoniazid E - ethylene glycol, ethanol S - salicylates |
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Respiratory acidosis
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causes: over-anesthesia, lung diseases, damage to brain respiratory center, chronic pulmonary disease, pneumonia, pulmonary edema, lung cancer, trauma to lungs or thoracic cavity, asthma, respiratory muscle paralysis
symptoms: early (restlessness, apprehension) moderate (lethargy, muscle twitching tremors) Severe: (coma, death) respiration is initally high, but in late stages is inhibited due to poisoning of CNS |
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Respiratory Alkalosis
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causes: fever, aspirin poisoning, high altitude (low oxygen), drugs (stimulants), congestive heart failure, emotions, brain damage, some hypermetabolic states (fever thyroxicosis)
symptoms: dizziness, confusion, tingling of extremities, convulsion, coma (late) |
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Metabolic acidosis
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causes: severe diarrhea (loss of bicarb) diabetes mellitus, high intensity excercise, chronic renal failure, intoxication, drugs, renal failure, ketoacidosis
symptoms: headache, lethargy, coma (late), deep and rapid respiration, nausea, vomiting diarrhea, abdominal discomfort, poor contraction of ventricles due to dysrhythmias |
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Metabolic acidosis
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causes: vomiting (loss of stomach acid, excessive sodium bicarb ingestion
symptoms: weakness, muscle cramps, hyperactive reflexes, respiration slow and shallow, confusion, convulsions |
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Function of Water
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1. ideal solvent
2. form for body structure 3. transport medium 4. aids in excretion of wastes 5. cushion, protects 6. body temperature regulation 7. promotes ionizaiton 8. lubricates |
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Importance of water balance
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1. cardiovascular function
2. temperature regulation 3. renal performacne 4. water is ~60% body mass 5. an individual consumes ~ 2500 ml/day 6. 1500 ml/day is necessary for life 7. healthy is 4,500 mL/day |
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factors that affect water balance
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1. burns
2. oral ingestion 3. eweating 4. excercise 5. dry air (lungs) 6. diarrhea 7. drugs 8. disease |
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thirst mechanism
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1. plasma angiotension II
2. decreased blood pressure of barorectptors in aortic arch and carotic sinus 3. decresed stretch on right atrial stretch receptor 4. increased osmolarity via hypothalmic osmoreceptor 5. dry pharyngeal membrane renal regulation, une flow increase as blood pressure increases ADH - vasopressin renin-angiotension Atrial natriuretic peptide |
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body fluid compartments
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ICF and ECF
Plama = 4L interstitical = 10L intracellular = 28 L |
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fluid movement mechanisms
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hydrostatic pressure, osmotic pressure, diffusion, active transport, vesicular transport
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Thirst mechanism simpler
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ADH = thirst
aldosterone = resorbs H2O renin-angiotension - stimulates release of aldesterone |
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hydrostatic pressure
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30mmHG at arterial end of capillaries
10 mmHG at venous end of capillaries |
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osmotic blood pressure
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28 mmHg
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edema
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accumulation of free fluid in interstitial spaces, normal intertitial fluid has a gel composition because of mucopolysaccharides, because of excess water, the gel composition is lost.
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etiological mechanisms of pitting edema
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1. decresed colloid osmotic pressure
2. increased capillary hydrostatic pressure 3. Increased capillary permeability 4. lymphatic obstruction |
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Causes of pitting edema
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1. malnutrition
2. neoplastic wasting 3. liver failure 4. burns 5. kidney disease 6. congestive heart failure 7. gravity 8. hepatic obstruction 9. venous blood clots 10. hypertension 11. trauma 12. allergies |
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vericose veins
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When veins become varicose, the leaflets of the valves no longer meet properly, and the valves don't work. This allows blood to flow backwards and they enlarge even more.
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pitting edema due to increased capillary permeability
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1. burns
2. trauma 3. allergies |
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pitting edema due to lymphatic obstruction
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1. lymph node removal
2. radiation therapy 3. trauma 4. malignant metastasis 5. filariasis |
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edema due to sodium and water excess
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high aldosterone
kidney failure |
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effects of edema
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interferes with movement
disfiguring increased diffusion distance chronic edema is difficult to correct poor circulatino pressure on the tissues |
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treatment for Edema
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maintain function of organs
correct or control the cause prevent tissue damage support stocking, diuretics, elevation of affected area, aldosterone blockers, ACE blockers, blockers of angiotensin II receptors |
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Distribution of edema provides information on cause
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localization of edema to one limb is venous or lymph obstruction
eyelid and face edema is hypoproteinemia legs and arms edema of ambulatory individual is congestive heart failure |
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hematocrit
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male- 42-45
female - 38-42 volume is osmolarity is normal, osmolar is osmolarity is high or low |
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volume inbalances
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hypervolemia - increase in total body water
hypovaolemia - decrease in total body water |
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hypovolemia
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dehydration.
Urine: 95% of urine is H2O. Lost from body via urine formation. 12mL is needed to eliminate 1gm of solute by kidneys. ingestion of large quantities of proteins facilitates water loss through urea production skin: insensible persperation - .5-.7 L seat excreted water loss: as water vapor, excercise and weather matter. feces: .1-.2 in feces, but 1.5-5 in diarrhea gastric emptying: cold fluids emptied faster |
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hypovolemia - more
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causes: hemorrhage, diarrhea, vomiting, renal disease, burns, fever, uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, draining wounds, abscesses, daphoresis, decreased aldosterone, intestinal obstruction, ascites
symptoms: weight loss, increased hematocrit, dryness of skin + mucous membranes, decreased urine flow, low blood pressure, light headedness, high heart rate, poor temperature regulation, poor blood flow to lower limbs, limbs white or blue in color, circulatory collapse |
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hypervolemia
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causes: excess administration of isotonic fluids, chronic renal failure, liver disease, congestive heart failure, malnutrition, increase aldosterone when normal feedback inhibited.
symptoms: high blood pressure, edema, sudden weight gain, decreased hematocrit, if blood pressure is high, a severe headache, dyspnea, cough distended abdomen, stroke, heart failure |
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osmolar imbalances
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hyponatremia, hypernatremia
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hyptonatremia
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causes: decreased sodium intake, diuretics, adrenal failure wiht decreased aldosterone, water replacement after excess diaphoresis, vomiting, dairrhea or GI aspiraiton, psychogenic pollydipsia, decreased fluid excretion due to renal disease
symptoms: cell swelling, muscle weakness, lethargy, confusion, apprehension, seiaure, coma low BP |
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hypernaturemia
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cause: impaired thirst, dysphagia, profuse sweating, watery diarrhea, polyuria of diabetes, diet, kidney
symptoms: cells shrink, pulmonary edema, confulsions, cough, dyspnea, thirst, fever, dry mucous membrane, restlessness. |
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Body defense mechanisms
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1- physical, mechanical + chemical barriers
2- inflammatory response 3 - immune response, natural killer cells. |
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physical + chemical barriers
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skin and mucous membranes, acid pH, fatty acids, hydrolytic enzymes, proteolytic enzymes, interferons, complement system
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inflammation initiation
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tissue damage:
mechanical, chemical, biological, immunologic |
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inflammation functions
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isolates, kills/inactivates invading pathogens
removes debris from tissue prepares tissue for repair of damage provides high blood flow to tissues to aid in removal of toxic materials and provide nutrients for wound healing |
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cardinal signs of inflammation
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rubor, dolor, calor, tumor
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physiology of inflammation
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release of soluble mediators, vasodilation, increased blood flow, extravasation of fluid, cellular influx, elevated cellular metabolism
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extravascular fluids
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transudate - cleare -acellular
exudate- cloudy cellular |
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inflammation events
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1. tcell activation/ mast cell degranulation
2. arachidonate metabolite production 3. walling off by fibrin 4. immune response 5. pus formation 6. tissue repair |