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light forms an image on the ___ that is __ and __
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retina...inverted...reversed
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info from upper visual space is projected to ___ retina, and right visual space projects to ___
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lower....left
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central fixation point for the eye falls onto ___, does this have high or low acuity? This accounts for __ to __ degrees, and is innervated by ___ of the nerves. It is surrounded by __ (which accounts for about __ degrees)
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fovea...high....1-2.....half....macula...5
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About __ degrees from fovea in the __ direction is the __.
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15....medial...optic disk
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there are __ rods for every cone... rods are useful in __ conditions.
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20...low light
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receptor in the outermost layer (furthest from lens) is ___
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photoreceptors
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photoreceptors synapse onto __ cells (travels by ___) which synapse onto __ cells (travels by ___) which synapse onto ___ (travels by ___)
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bipolar...electrical conduction..ganglion...electrical conduction...optic nerve....action potentials
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There are also __ and __ cells that have for ___. The two types are ____ (excited by light in center of receptive field and inhibited by light in surrounding area) and ___ (opposite)
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horizontal....amacrine...center surround.....on-center... off-center
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Parasol cells (P__) are ___ cells that have ___ cell bodies, ___ receptive/dendritic fields, and respond best to __stimulus/movement. Projects to _ layers of __ nucleus of thalamus
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A....ganglion....large...large....gross....magnocellular.... lateral geniculate
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Midget cells (P__) are ___ cells that have ___ cell bodies, ___ receptive/dendritic fields, and respond best to __stimulus/movement. Projects to _ layers of __ nucleus of thalamus
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B...ganglion....small....small....fine....parvocellular ....
lateral geniculate |
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parasol vs midget: which one is more numerous?
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midget
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Main pathway: Lateral geniculate nucleus projects to ___ . Minor pathway LGN projects to ___ and ___ (for ___ reflex). Both minor pathways are important for responding to ___ and therefore project to ___ cortex and ___.
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primary visual cortex...superior colliculus...pretectal area.... pupillary light.... visual stimuli.....association.... brainstem
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LGN has 6 layers (1-6 from __ to __).. first two are ___, and the rest are ___
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ventral to dorsal....magnocellular...parvocellular
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some LGN neurons, particularly in ___ layers are ___ cells in order to detect ___
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magnocellular....on/off...change
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From LGN to primary visual cortex, axons fan out (this is called ___). When they fan out to temporal lobe, they are called ___. Lesions here cause __lateral homonymous ___ quadrantanopia
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optic radiations....meyer's loop....contra....superior
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primary visual cortex lies along ___ fissure in the ___ lobe. Above the fissure is ___, below the fissure is ___. Most "distal" part is for ___
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calcarine...occipital...cuneus...lingula...fovea
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Most input goes to cortical layer __, which is divided into __, __, __, __. Stria of Gennari is layer ___. Primary visual cortex is Brodman's area __ and is often called ___
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4....4A, 4B, 4C-alpha, 4C-beta.....4B....17....striate cortex
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gross spatial movements go to ___ layer of LGN, and project to cortex layer ___ and then to __ and then by the __ stripe in visual assoc cortex (layer 18)
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magnocellular....4C-alpha...4B.....thick
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fine spatial info go to ___ layer of LGN, which go to layer ___, and then to layer 2, 3 ___ and then to ___ stripe
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parvocellular...4C-beta...interblobs...pale
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color goes to ___ layer of LGN, which go to layer ___, and then layer 2, 3 ___, and then to ___ stripe
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parvocellular...4C-beta...blobs....thin
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dorsal pathways project to _____, and answer the question ___
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parieto-occipital association cortex....where
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ventral pathways project to _____, and answer the question ___
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occipitaltemporal association cortex....what
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simple cells respond to lines or edges that occur at a ____, complex cells respond to lines or edges that occur at ____
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specific location....any location
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a complete sequence of both ocular dominance and orientation columns are known as ___
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hypercolumns
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regions of absent vision are usually r/t ___ lesions, while black/brown/purple scotomas are usually r/t ___ lesions
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central visual pathway....retinal
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retinal detachment often makes the pt see ___
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light flashes
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acute glaucoma often makes the pt see ___
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rainbow halos
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migraine often causes ___
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fortification scotomas
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occipital seizures often causes __
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pulsating colored lights (or moving geometric shapes)
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formed visual hallucinations arise from lesions in the ____
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inferior temporo-occipital visual association cortex
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___ is when pt w/ visual deprivation see objects/people/animals in the area of vision loss
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release phenomenon
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normal visual field extends about __ degrees. Can be tested with ___
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60.....Goldmann perimetry
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monocular scotoma is r/t lesion of
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retina
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elevated intracranial pressure causes
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constricted visual field
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retina receives blood supply from ___ artery. 3 main causes of vascular impairment are ____
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opthalmic....emboli, stenosis, vasculitis
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if you lose upper/lower half of vision it is an
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altitudinal scotoma
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impaired blood supply to anterior optic nerve is called ___
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AION
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anterior optic nerve is supplied by
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short posterior cilliary arteries
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arteric AION is r/t
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temporal arteritis
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LGN is supplied by ___, ___, ___
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anterior/posterior choroidal, thalamogeniculate
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optic radiations can be damaged by infarcts of parietal lobe (__ artery) and temporal lobe (__ artery)
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superior MCA....inferior MCA
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inferior occipitotemporal visual association cortex is supplied by ___, while the lateral parieto-occipital visual association cortex lies in ______
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PCA...MCA-PCA watershed
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optic neuritis is similar to __, often causes __ and ___. Rx w/ ___
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MS...eye pain.... central scotoma...steroids
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prolonged visual evoked potential indicates
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demyelination
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the superior oblique originates from __ and passes through the __ to cause ___
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sphenoid...trochlea...intorsion
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inferior oblique causes
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extorsion
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when the eye is abducted, the __ cause pure depression, but when it adducted, the ___ causes pure depression
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inferior rectus....superior oblique
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ciliary muscle is for
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focusin the lens
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oculomotor nerve splits into 2 branches after ___. Superior innervates ___ and ___. Inferior division innervates ____ and ___
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entering the orbit...superior rectus....levator palpebrae superioris.... all other muscles....parasympathetics
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occulomotor nuclei are located in ___ at the level of superior colliculi and red nuclei
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upper midbrain
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Edinger-Westphal nucleus contains ___ fibers. It is susceptible to compression by ___ aneurysms. CNIII enters ___ and enters orbit by ___
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preganglionic parasympathetic.... PComm... cavernous sinus.... superior orbital fissure
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lesions of oculomotor nucleus does not cause ___, ___, ___
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unilateral ptosis, unilateral dilated pupil, unilateral superior rectus palsy
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trochlear nuclei are located in ___. Trochlear nerves are the only CN that ext the brain ___. Can be compressed by ___ tumors
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lower midbrain....dorsally...cerebellar
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abducens nuclei lie on the floor of the __. It exits the dura to enter ____, susceptible to downward traction injury caused by ____
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4th ventricle...dorello's canal...elevated intracranial pressure
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large nerve fibers usually have a resting potential of ___.. this is largely maintained by ___
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-90 mV....K
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cells have electrogenic pump that pumps out ___ and allows ___ in
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3 Na....2 K
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depolarization starts with increased permeability to __, which makes the potential slightly positive (this is ___), then there is increased permeability to __.
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Na...overshoot...K
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voltage gated Na channel has 2 gates: __ and __. Normal resting state has which gate open? Which one is slower? The inactivation gate will not open again until ____
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activation...inactivation....inactivation...inactivation.... membrane potential returns to normal
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calcium channels are ___ than sodium channels
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slower
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a deficit of calcium in extracellular fluid makes sodium channels ____
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more premeable
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threshold for initiating action potential is usually ___, which is where more Na channels are opened by ___. The direction of propagation is ___.
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-65...positive feedback...away from stimulus
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the Na-K ATPase pump is strongly activate when there is excess ___
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Na inside the cell
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plateaus in heart muscle action potentials are due to
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slow calcium channels
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rhythmic potentials are generated due to ____ as well as fluctuating ___
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inherent leakiness to Na/Ca.....K permeability
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saltatory conduction is impt for 3 reasons
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faster, conserves energy, quicker repolarization
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local anesthetics like procaine and tetracaine act to _____
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stabilize sodium channels
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the pigment layer in the back of the __ contains ___ and ___
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retina...melanin...vitamin A
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entire inner layer of retina is supplied by ___, whereas outer layers get diffusion from ___
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central retinal artery....choroid
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rods have __ (made of __ and ___ (which changes from __ to ___ when light hits it)) and degrades in response to light. Reforms, using energy and catalyzed by ___
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rhodopsin....scotopsin....retinal...cis...trans...retinal isomerase
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Vitamin A can be used to form new ___. Is this reversible?
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retinal....yes
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Rod exposure to light causes ___ of membrane by decreasing ___ via ____
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hyperpolarization....sodium conductance...cGMP
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Rods are extremely sensitive via __
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positive feedback
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cones have photochemicals made up of __ and ___. The colors they can sense are __, __, __
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photopsins...retinal....red, blue, green
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After a long time in bright conditions, the photochemicals in rods/cones degrade into __ and __. Furthermore, a lot of the __ will be converted into __
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opsins....retinal....retinal...vitamin A
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Adapting to dark: __ adapt faster, __ are more sensitive. Also there is __ and ___
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cones....rods....pupil size change....neural adaptation
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loss of red cones is ___, loss of green cones is ___. This is an ___ trait
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protanope...deuteranope....X-linked
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horizontal cells work in ___ layer, and amacrine cells work in ___ layer
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outer plexiform...inner plexiform
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rods and cones use the neurotransmitter ___
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glutamate
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why do visual neurons use electrotonic conduction?
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it can scale
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horizontal cells are always
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inhibitory
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bipolar cells are (depolarizing/hyperpolarizing?)
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both
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amacrine cells are ___ that basically work to ___ visual signals before they leave the retina
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interneurons....analyze
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3 types of ganglion cells: W for __ vision, X for ___ vision, and Y cells for ____
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rod....color...rapid change
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ganglion cells transmit signals by
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action potentials
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LGN "filters" signals via inhibitory signals that are ___ or from ___
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corticofugal...reticular area of mesencephalon
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simple cells are located in layer
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IV
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interconnections among brain stem nuclei is by ____
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medial longitudial fasiculus
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two parts of fixation movements: voluntary to ___ (located in ___), and involuntary to ___ (located in ___)
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find object...premotor cortex...lock on...secondary visual area of occipital cortex
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eyes have 3 types of constant movement: ___, ___, ___. These are provided by ___
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tremor...slow drift...flicking...superior colliculi
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rapid jumps fixating on diff objects are ____ (this is ___ movement)
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saccades....opticokinetic
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turning towards a stimulus is done by ____ using ___ fibers. Also by ___, whole head turns
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superior colliculi...Y fibers....medial longitudinal fasiculus
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if 2 eyes report signals that aren't in sync, ___ between neurons of cortex correct eye position
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interference excitation
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accommodation is achieved by ___ mechanisms. Specifically it does it by chromatic aberration (using ___), because convergence ____, because the fovea is slightly ___, and because the lens ___ all the time
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negative feedback....color....always causes lens to thicken... deeper.... oscillates (in degree of contraction)
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Argyll Robertson pupil is when the pupil responds to ___ but not ___
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accommodation....light
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a block of ___ in brainstem can cause a failure of pupillary light reflex
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pretectal region
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Horner's syndrome causes what 3 effects
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ptosis, miosis, anhydrosis
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babies are sterile at birth b/c ___ is a barrier and we don't get antigens from ___
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placenta....mother
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colonization is ___ of microorganism, and does not necessarily mean ___
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presence....infection
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ingress of microorganism means entering a space that is ____. Opposite is ___
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continuous with outside....penetration
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to prevent against inhaled pathogens, respiratory tract has ___ that sweep ___
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cilia...upwards
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macrophages in lungs (___) can phagocytose pathogens and bring them into body (this is ___)
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dust cells,,,cell mediated entry
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inoculum is
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# of invading organisms
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spread can be 2 things: spread to adjacent areas (___) or spread to distant sites (___)
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lateral propagation...dissemination
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children get ear infections either because their eustachian tubes are more ___, and do not __
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horizontal...drain well
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incubation period is the time needed for infectious agents to ___ and ___. This period is ____
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overcome early defense...build up numbers...asymptomatic
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complement: classic pathway is ___ binding (can cause ___). Alternative is activated in presence of ___
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antigen-antibody....glomerulonephritis...microorganisms
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cell mediated immunity is associated with ___ inflammation. Can cause __ or ___
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chronic inflammation...tubercles or granulomas
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cell mediated immunity is associated with ___ inflammation. Can cause __ or ___
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pathogen...host response
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colonization is __ but not ___ for disease
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necessary....sufficient
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blood, CSF, synovial fluid, and deep tissues are usually ___, so presence of pathogens is ____
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sterile...significant
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to colonize, microorganisms must be able to ___ and ___
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resist host defense....compete successfully
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preferences of infection sites are known as
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tropism
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normal flora can cause disease when it ____
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goes somewhere it isn't supposed to
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virulence is not intrinsic to microorganism, but also depends on
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immune competence of host
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IgA are secreted through
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mucous membrane
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antibodies to ABO antigens can arise from
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cross-reaction from intestinal flora
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Normal flora can keep invaders out by producing ___, they can also create vitamins like ___
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bacteriocins...vitamin K
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Most of normal flora are ___ ____
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anaerobic bacteria
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most people's intestinal flora is (constant/variable?).. this means they are good at ___
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constant...resisting colonization
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Prokaryotes vs eukaryotes. Which one is diploid? Which one has many chromosomes? Which one has translation coupled to transcription?
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eukaryotes....eukaryotes....prokaryotes
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dental plaque (AKA ___) is composed of ___ from ___
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biofilm...polysaccharides...bacteria
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small size of microbes means ___ diffusion, ___ surface to volume ratio, ___ metabolic rates
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easier....higher....higher
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the strongest antibody responses are usually directed at antigens located where?
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surface
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Gram negatives are ___, gram positives are ___
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red...purple
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gram positive bacteria have a thick ___ composed of ___ (AKA ___).. this works to ___ and protect against ___. The shapes can be rods (__), spheres (___), or helices (___)
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cell wall....murein....peptidoglycan...limit shape...osmotic pressure.....bacilli....cocci....spirilla
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the cell wall can be removed with ___, which causes the cell to become __ in isoosmotic fluid
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lysozyme....spherical
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the cell wall also impedes passage of ___ compounds
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hydrophobic
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gram negative bacteria have a ____ located ___. It has __ layers and the outside layer has ___ (composed of ___, ___ and ___). The outside layer is permeable to ___ compounds
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outer membrane...outside murein....2....LPS.... Lipid A.... Core..... O antigen...hydrophilic
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between the 2 membrane of gram negative bacteria is ___ that has ___ and ___
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preiplasm....enzymes....binding protein
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fever and inflammation can be r/t which component of gram negative bacteria? It is AKA ___
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lipid A....endotoxin
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Acid-fast staining bacteria have cell walls made up of
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waxes
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penicillins, cephalosporins, and carbapenems (____) act by ____
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beta-lactams....inhibit murein synthesis
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Murein synthesis requires a lipid carrier (inhibited by ___) and disaccharide linkage to growing murein chain (inhibited by ___). Final step is transpeptidation (blocked by ___)
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bacitracin...vancomycin...penicillin
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Penicillin only lyses cells that are ___. Penicillin resistance are r/t bacteria deficient in ___
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growing....autolysin
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penicillin resistant bacteria that have no murein are
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mycoplasmas
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bacteria have ___ proteins to help transport. Are they energy dependent?
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permeases....yes
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active transport for bacteria is driven by ___
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proton motive force
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gram negatives concentrate stuff in periplasm using
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binding proteins
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bacteria requires ___ for growth. They get it by secreting ___
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iron....siderophores
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baccterial DNA is coiled into a __ that is twisted into __. This is done by __ and undone by __
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nucleoid...supercoils...DNA gyrase...topoisomerase I
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one of the only drugs that can disrupt bacterial DNA replication
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metronidazole
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bacterial mostly synthesize ___. Rifampin inhibits __ of this
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protein...first step
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chloramphenicol and macrolides (like __) works to block ___. These aren't bactericidal, but __
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erythromycin....formation of peptide bonds....bacteriostatic
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__ like sterptomycin, gentamicin, and neomycin bind to __ ribosomal subunit. Bacteriocidal?
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aminoglycosides....30S
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some bacteria has outer capsule, which is ___ and ___
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slimy and shiny
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flagella are for ___, but pili are for ___
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movement....attachment
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chemotaxis is ___, and can be towards attractant (mostly ___ by ___ of flagella) or away from repellent (mostly ___ by ___ of flagella)
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swimming....counterclockwise....tumbling...clockwise
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pili expression can change, like in the disease ___. This is called ___
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salmonella...phase variation
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most important class of bacteria? (strict aerobes vs strict anaerobes vs facultative anaerobes)
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facultative anaerobes
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___ is when a culture's growth stops. This can initiate ___ which can release toxins
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stationary phase...sporulation
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Damage to DNA of a bacteria causes ___
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SOS response
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bacteria can adapt by using ____ (bacteria don't make they don't need)
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parsimony
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genes enzymes of a metabolic pathway are strung together into an ____. An enzyme that is made on demand is ____ and one which must be made all the time is ____
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operon....inducible...constitutive
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meningoencephalitis is diff from meningitis in that there is also inflammation of
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brain parenchyma
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hematogenous spread is entry to CNS by ___
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blood vessels
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acute pyrogenic meningitis: LP yields __ protein, ___ glucose, __ appearance.
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high...low...cloudy
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acute aseptic meningitis is from ___ origin, and CSF is ___
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viral...sterile
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brain abscess can be r/t ___ and is characterized by ____ necrosis. CSF pressure is ___
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bacterial endocarditis...liquefactive...elevated
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subdural empyema is r/t ___ or ___ infection and causes __ effect and ___ dura
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bacterial...fungal...mass....thickened
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extradural abscess is associated with ___ and can cause ____
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osteomyelitis...spinal cord compression
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TB can cause ___, resulting in ___ and a ___. Most serious complication is ___ or ___
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meningoencephalitis...endarteritis....teberculoma.. hydrocephalus... infarct
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Neurosyphilis involves mostly __ of brain, and can damage sensory nerves in dorsal roots (__)
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base...tabes dorsalis
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lyme disease can show up as ___ meningitis and ____
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aseptic...facial nerve palsies
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arboviruses are carried by __ and are characterized by ____. Microglial cells can form ___
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bugs..lymphocytic meningoencephalitis..microglial nodules
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HSV-1 can cause encephalitis that mostly involves __ and __ regions of temporal lobes as well as ___ of frontal lobes
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inferior and medial.....orbital gyri
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cytomegalovirus tends to occur in people that are
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immunosuppressed
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poliomyelitis affects _____
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anterior motor neurons of spinal cord
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rabies causes neuronal degen in ___ and can cause ___ bodies. Causes foaming and ___
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brainstem....negri....sensitivity
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HIV tends to cause ___ in microglial nodules
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multinucleated giant cells
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cryptococcal meningitis is a __ infection that can cause ____
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fungal....hydrocphalus
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prions can cause disease by changing ___ to ___. Changes cortex into ___
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alpha PrP to beta PRP.........spongiform
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MS is an ___ ____ r/t polymorphisms in __ and __ receptor genes. It is initiated by ___ T cells
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autoimmune demyelinating......IL2...IL7....CD4
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shadow plaques appear in ___ and has a ____ border
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MS...poorly defined
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MS usually presents with ____ involvement. Can also produce CN signs r/t ___ involvement
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optic nerve....medial longtidinal fasciculus
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MS presents with elevated __ in CSF, that elecgtrophorese into ___.
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IgG...bands
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neuomeylitis optica is a demyelinating disease. Presents with antibodies to ___, harming ___
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aquaporins...BBB
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Central pontine melinolysis is characterized by myelin loss of ___ and parts of ___
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basis pontis....pontine tegmentum
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acute disseminated encephalomyelitis causes ___ and appears after ___
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demyelination...viral infection
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penicillin is a ___ antagonist
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GABA-a
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nerve has a refractory period from ___ and ___ mediated ___
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Na channel activation...K channel .. hyperpolarization
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neural networks use ___ that use the neurotransmitter ___ to cause ___ (prevents seizures)
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interneurons....GABA...surround inhibition
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focal seizures are those that are ____. Often initiated by PDS (___)
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restricted to 1 hemisphere... paroxysmall depolarizing shift
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extracellular K makes seizures more likely by blunting
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K channel mediated hyperpolarization
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b/c of surround inhibition, local discharges are contained in a ___. These are seen as ____
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focus..interictal spikes
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Repetitive firing causes more ___, opens ___, and accumulates ___
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extracellular K...NMDA channels....Ca (in synaptic terminals)
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during spread to neighboring area, pt may experience __
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aura
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seziures can start in hand and progress to arm and then leg. This is
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Jacksonian march
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focal seizures can spread along diffuse connections to involve both hemispheres. This is ____ (most common is ___). ___ connect various regions of cortex. ___ connects hemispheres. ___ connect cortex to other parts of brain.
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secondary generalized seizure....tonic-clonic.... U fibers... corpus callosum.... thalamocortico projections
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Tonic-clonic- tonic is r/t ____, and clonic is r/t ____ at the same time that __ and ___ mediated excitation oscillates
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loss of GABA-input......GABA-input starts.... AMPA... NMDA
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primary generalized seizures emanates from ____ and spreads to ___. Classic type is ___ seizure, which is where pt has interruptions in ___ along with ___ stare and ____ symptoms. These are r/t abnormal synchronizations of ___ and ___ cells
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central brain regions....both hemispheres.... absence seizure..... consciousness....blank...motor.... thalamocortical and cortical
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Relay neurons connect ___ to ___. In awake state, they ___. During sleep, ___ channels alter the signal to make a _______ readout on EEG. This is SWS. In absence seizures, ____ is activated. This can open happen when the cell is ___, occurs r/t increased ___, or increased ___ or loss of ____
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thalamus....cortex.....transmit info..... T-type Ca..... spike and wave.....T-type Ca channels....hyperpolarized....K.... GABA....excitation
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Drugs that enhance Na Channel-mediated inhibition are specific for ___ and ___ seizures. Specifically targets neurons that ____. Not much effect on ____
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focal... secondary generalized seizures... fire fast.... absence seizures
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Phenytoin acts to ____. Inactivated by ___
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slow Na Channel recovery......P450
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Carbamazapine works to ____. Drug of choice for ___. __ drug interactions
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slow Na channel recovery....focal seizures... not much
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Lamotrigine works to ____, but surprisingly is effective for ___
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slow Na channel recovery.... absence seizures
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Lacosamide works to ____
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slow Na channel recovery
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Ethosuximide works to ____, first in line for ___
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inhibit T-type Ca channel....absence seizures
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Valpric acid works to ___ and ___. Good for ___
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inhibit T-type Ca channel....slow Na channel recovery... mixed seizures
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Gabapentin, and pregabalin are both ____ that works to ___
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GABA analogues....inhibit HVA calcium channel
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Benzodiazapines increase affinity of __ for ___ receptor, thereby increase ___ influx. Good rx for ___ and ___ seizures. Clonazepam is unique b/c it inhibits ____
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GABA....GABA-a .... Cl.....focal... tonic-clonic..... T-type Ca channel
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Barbituates act on ____, and exacerbates ___
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all GABA-a receptors.....absence
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vigabatrin is a ___ that also irreversibly ____
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GABA analogue....GABA transaminase
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Felbamate works to ____. Rufinamide does same as well as ___
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inhibit NMDA receptors....slow Na channel recovery
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Dominant vs nondominant: handedness is ___, skilled complex motor tasks ___, language __, visual-spatial skills ___, analytical calculating skills ___, music appreciation ____, emotion __, big picture ___, understanding tone of voice ___
|
dominant, dominant, dominant
nondominant, dominant, nondominant, nondominant nondominant, nondominant |
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heteromodal association cortices has connections from
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more than one modality
|
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generally, brain functions are ___ in posterior, ___ in anterior
|
sensory....motor
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wernickes area is brodmann area ___, broca's area is ___ and ___. They communicate with each other using the ___
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22....44...45....arcuate fasciculus
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syntax depends critically on ___ stuctures
|
frontal
|
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___ areas contain ___, which is impt to map sounds to meaning for comprehension/speaking
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posterior...lexicon
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does aphasia affect spoken or written language? acute onset of aphasia is usually r/t ___
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both....stroke
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broca's aphasia is usually r/t ___ infarct. More __ words than __ words. Phrases are __. Decreased prosody (___). ___ difficulties
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MCA....content...function...short...melody....naming
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broca's aphasia is related to __ sided hemiparesis affecting ___/___ more than ___
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right.....arm/face....leg
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Wernicke's aphasia has impaired ___ and speech is ___. Might say "ink" instead of "pen" (____), or "pish" instead of "fish" (____). Often unaware of their deficit.
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comprehension....meaningless....semantic paraphasias... phonemic paraphasias.
|
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In ___ aphasia, often patient is frustrated, in ___ aphasia, often doctor is frustrated
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broca...wernicke
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3 cells in cortex: granular (__ axons, act as __, can be both __) and __ and __ (both are for __)
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short...interneurons...excitatory/inhibitory... fusiform... pyramidal... output
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Cortex layers: most input goes to layer __, and ouptut leaves through __and __. Large fibers to brainstem/cord arise in layer __. Output to thalamus arise from layer __. Intracortical association is from __, ___, ___. Short horizontal connections by __ and ___
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IV.....VI and V......
V.....VI..... I, II, III.....II and III |
|
secondary areas are there to ____
|
make sense of signals in primary areas
|
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Parieto-occipitotemporal assoc. area is bounded by __ anteriorly, __ posteriorly, __ laterally. It contains __ area and is impt for __ coordination, __ objects, and __ for reading
|
somatosensory....visual cortex....auditory cortex... wernicke.. spatial....naming....angular gyrus
|
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Prefrontal assoc area helps in ___ and is connected to ____ area. This contains ___ area
|
motor planning....parieto-occipitotemporal....broca
|
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Prosopagnosia is ___, and is r/t damage to __ __ of occipital lobes and ____ of temporal lobes
|
inability to recognize faces.... medial underside.. medioventral
|
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Wernicke's area is impt for memory b/c
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sensory experience is converted into language
|
|
prefrontal area is for ____ and uses ___
|
elaboration of thought...working memory
|
|
___ connects bilateral amygdalas as well as ____ parts of ___ lobes
|
anterior commissure....anterior....temporal lobes
|
|
corpus callosum function is to make ___ of ___ available to ___
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stored info....1 hemisphere....other hemisphere
|
|
memory traces are
|
new or facilitated pathways
|
|
most memory is ___ and results from ___. Important memory is ___ and results from ___
|
negative....inhibition.....positive....facilitation
|
|
declarative memory is memory of ___, skill memory is ____
|
details...learned skills
|
|
intermediate long-term memory requires ___ by stimulus of ____. This works by neurotransmitter ___, which uses ___ to activate a ___ to block ___
|
habituation...facilitator terminal....serotonin...cAMP... protein kinase.... K channel
|
|
long term memory results from
|
structural changes
|
|
during brain devpt, if axons don't connect to target, it ___
|
dissolves
|
|
short term memory can be converted into long term memory by ___ (____). During this process, it is ___ which is basically when it is ___
|
consolidation....repeated activation.... codified... sorted
|
|
Hippocampus (in ___ part of __ lobe) is impt for memory. Lesion here causes ___ loss but not ___ loss. Hippocampus is also impt for ___
|
medial...temporal....declarative....skill...reward/punishment
|
|
Hippocampus lesion causes ___ amnesia, but thalamic area causes ___ amnesia
|
anterograde AND retrograde......retrograde
|
|
cerebral part of brain is activated by ___ and ____
|
direct stimulation and neurohormones
|
|
central driving force of awakefulness is __ substance of __ and __, which also regulates ___ and sends signals through ___.
|
reticular....midbrain...pons...posture...thalamus
|
|
level of activity of excitatory area in brainstem is determined by how much ___ brain gets
|
sensory signals
|
|
if brainstem is transected above ___, coma results
|
CN V
|
|
neurohormonal control of brain activity: ___ (excitatory), ___ (inhibitory), ___ (can vary). Which one affects entire brain? Which 2 affect only specific areas?
|
norepi...serotonin...dopamine....norepi....dopamine/ serotonin
|
|
Locus ceruleus is located at junction of __ and __. Secretes ___ and is involved in ___
|
pons...mesencephalon....norepi....REM sleep
|
|
paleocortex is a ring that serves for communication between ___ and ___
|
neocortex...lower limbic structures
|
|
communication between limbic system and brainstem is mainly by ____
|
medial forebrain bundle
|
|
hypothalamus has 2-way communication with all levels of ___. __ and ___ hypothalamus increas BP/HR, while ___ has opposite effects. ___ regulates body temp, and ___ area has the thirst/hunger center. ___ has satiety center. ____ has fear/punishment.
|
limbic....posterior and lateral
preoptic....preoptic....lateral ventromedial nuclei.....periventricular nuclei |
|
major reward center of hypothalamus is ___ and ___
|
lateral area....ventromedial nuclei
|
|
which one is stronger? punishment or reward?
|
punishment
|
|
rage is usually inhibited by ___ of hypothalamus
|
ventromedial nuclei
|
|
if experience doesn't elicit reward/punishment, there will be ___. If it does, it will be ___
|
habituation...reinforced
|
|
hippocampus is on ___ of ___ ventricle. Activated by any ___ experience. Communicates through ___. Loss of this causes an inability to ___. It also turns ___ into ___.
|
ventral....lateral....sensory...fornix...learn....short term memory... long term memory
|
|
Amygdala is ___ of hippocampus. Related to sense of ___. Loss causes ___, which is where you have __ fear, ___ curiosity, ___ memory, tries to __ everything, ___ horny
|
window...smell....Kluver-Bucy....
less...more...worse...eat...more |
|
first hr of sleep is usually ___, with __ occurring every __ min
|
SWS...REM
|
|
In SWS, BP/RR/metabolism will ___. In REM, muscle tone ___, but muscle movements __, and person is harder to ___
|
decrease....decreases....increases...arouse
|
|
sleep is caused by an
|
active inhibitory process
|
|
Sleep is characterized by more ___. More __ can cause REM sleep
|
serotonin...acetylcholine
|
|
Alpha waves are during __ ___ and are most intense in __ region. ____ connections
|
quiet wakefulness....occipital....cortico-thalamic
|
|
Beta waves occur during __ ___ and are most intense in __ and __ parts of brain
|
alert wakefulness...parietal...frontal
|
|
theta waves are associated with ___
|
emotional stress
|
|
delta waves are associated with ___. ____ connections. Associated with stage __ sleep
|
deep sleep...intercortical....4
|
|
during high mental activity, waves become ___, so EEG voltages ___
|
asynchronous...fall
|
|
Petit mal epilepsy is characterized by ___ pattern on EEG
|
spike and dome
|
|
depression is r/t too little ___ or ___ or both
|
norepi...serotonin
|
|
____ like imipramine and amitriptyline work to prevent ____
|
TCA antidepressants....norepi/serotonin reuptake
|
|
schizophrenia is possibly r/t too much ___. ___ is often reduced in size
|
dopamine...hippocampus
|
|
Alzheimer's commonly presents with neuronal loss of __ pathway. Often presents with __+__
|
limbic...HTN...atherosclerosis
|
|
70% of childhood CNS tumors arise in ___
|
posterior fossa
|
|
80% of adult primary brain tumors are ____. Grade I is ___, II is ___, III is ___, IV is ___ (here, tumor cells can collect along edges of necrotic regions... this is ___)
|
infitrating astrocytoma.... pilocytic....diffuse.... anaplastic... glioblastoma....pseudopalisading
|
|
pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma occurs most often in
|
temporal lobe
|
|
ependymoma can present with ___and can cause ___ if it occurs in posterior fossa
|
pseudorosettes....hydrocephalus
|
|
___ can metastasize to cauda equina... this is ___
|
medulloblastoma....drop metastases
|
|
primary CNS lymphoma can occur in people that are ___. Most are from ___ origin
|
immunosupressed...B-cell
|
|
5 most common sites of metastases:
|
lung, breast, skin, kidney, GI tract
|
|
Schwannomas all have loss of ___. Antoni A has ___ bodies, Antoni B is less ___
|
merlin...verocay....dense
|
|
Neurofibroma can be ___ (most common) or ___ (affects large nerve trunks mostly)
|
cutaneous...plexiform
|
|
Tuberous sclerosis is characterized by ___ development
|
hamartomas
|
|
Dilute urine: kidney reabsorbs __ without reabsorbing __.. this occurs in ___ parts of nephron
|
Na...water...distal
|
|
in proximal tubule, urine stays ___
|
isosmotic
|
|
ascending loop of Henle: Na/K/Cl are ___, water is ___
|
actively reabsorbed...impermeable
|
|
Regardless of ADH presence, fluid is ___ when leaving the early distal tubule
|
hypo-osmotic
|
|
obligatory urine volume is
|
0.5L/day
|
|
the more concentrated the urine, the ___ the specific gravity
|
higher
|
|
2 things required for concentrated urine:
|
ADH...hyperosmotic renal medulla
|
|
water is carried away from renal medulla by
|
vasa recta
|
|
___ is how renal medulla becomes hyperosmotic. Major factors contributing to this are ion buildup from ___ and ___, as well as urea buildup from ___
|
countercurrent mechanism...thick part of ascending loop of Henle...collecting duct...collecting duct
|
|
water reabsorption generally goes into ___
|
cortex
|
|
UTA1 and UTA3 transport urea from __ into __....which one is ADH activated?
|
collecting duct...medulla....UTA3
|
|
rate of urea excretion depends on 2 things:
|
urea concentration in plasma....GFR
|
|
UTA2 transports urea from ___ into ___
|
medulla...thin loop of Henle
|
|
2 features of renal medulla that helps keep concentration high:
|
low medullary blood flow....vasa recta
|
|
medullary blood flow increases when there is
|
high BP
|
|
65% of filtered electrolytes is reabsorbed in
|
proximal tubule
|
|
central DI is ___ and is treated with ___. Nephrogenic DI is r/t ___ and is treated with ___
|
not enough ADH....desmopressin....kidney doesn't respond... thiazides
|
|
high concentration in blood excites ___ near ___ in __ hypothalamus
|
osmoreceptors...supraoptic nuclei....aneterior
|
|
____ of 3rd ventricle is ___ region. It has ___ on top and ____ on bottom. These are circumventricular and are the "thirst centers" and also causes ADH secretion
|
anteroventral....AV3V....subfornical organ.... organum vasculosum
|
|
Effects on ADH: nausea __ it, nicotine __ it, morphine __ it, alcohol __ it, HTN __ it
|
increases...increases...increases...decreases...decreases
|
|
angiotensin II ___ thirst, hypovolemia __ thirst, gastric distention __ thirst, HTN __ thirst
|
increases....increases....decreases....decreases
|
|
angiotensin II and aldosterone have little effect on ___
|
Na concentration
|
|
Potassium uptake into cells: Insulin ___ it, Aldosterone __ it, Sympathetics __ it, acidosis __ it
|
increases...increases....increases....decreases
|
|
Cell lysis causes increased ___ K concentration. Strenous exercise can cause __-kalemia
|
extracellular....hyper
|
|
K secretion regulation is mostly by ___ cells. It secretes ___ while uptaking ___ from urine. Then it has a normal ___ with interstitial fluid. This is stimulated by ____ and decreased by ___. K can then be reabsorbed by ___
|
principal....K....Na.....Na-K ATP-ase.....aldosterone... acidosis......intercalated cells
|
|
Addison's disease is
|
no aldosterone
|
|
increased distal tubular flow rate stimulates
|
K secretion
|
|
acidosis causes ___ K (unless it is ___)
|
more....chronic
|
|
pt with __ are more susceptible to hypocalcemic tetany
|
alkalosis
|
|
most Ca reabsorption is in ___ by ___ route.
|
proximal tubule...paracellular
|
|
half of Ca reabsorption in ___ occurs by transcellular route. This requires ___
|
thick ascending...PTH
|
|
safety factor against edema is lost once tissues become ____
|
highly compliant
|
|
high ADH can cause really low ___
|
extracellular sodium
|
|
nephrotic syndrome is when kidney leaks ___, causing low ___ pressure, causing ___. This can also be caused by ____, which causes ___
|
protein....colloid...edema....cirrhosis....ascites
|
|
pH livable range:
|
6.8 to 8
|
|
3 primary systems of pH regulation:
|
buffer, respiration, kidneys
|
|
buffer most effective when pH is near the buffer's ___
|
pKA
|
|
phosphate buffer important for ___ as well as kidneys for 2 reasons:
|
intracellular....phosphate more concentrated, lower pH
|
|
really important buffer inside cells is ___, only __ diffuses rapidly
|
protein...CO2
|
|
effectiveness of respiratory control on H+ concentration:
|
50-75%
|
|
emphysema causes pt to lean towards
|
acidosis
|
|
volatile acids include ___, and is defined as one that can be ___
|
H2CO3...exhaled
|
|
H+ __ and bicarb ___ occurs in all parts of nephrons except for ____
|
secretion...reabsorption...descending/ascending thin loops
|
|
Early part of nephron: ____ helps reabsorb sodium. The pushed out __ forms ___/___ which is reabsorbed and uses carbonic anhydrase to make ___/___. __ goes to blood, __ is reused
|
Na/H antiport....H....CO2/H2O.....H/bicarb....bicarb....H
|
|
Intercalated cells: absorb CO2, makes H/bicarb, and then ___, and trades bicarb for ___
|
actively pumps out H...Cl
|
|
Whenever H secreted and combined to a non-bicarb buffer, ____
|
bicarb is added to blood
|
|
ammonium is made from ___. Results in reabsorption of ___ . This is increased during ___
|
glutamine....2 bicarbs...chronic acidosis
|
|
aldosterone causes pt to lean towards ___ b/c of increased action of ____
|
alkalosis...intercalated cells
|
|
extracellular volume depletion stimulates ____ which increases ____ causing ___
|
angiotensin II....Na/H antiport....alkalosis
|
|
diarrhea causes ___, vomiting of intestines causes ___, vomiting of gastric causes ___, diuretics cause ___, aldosterone causes ___
|
acidosis....acidosis...alkalosis....alkalosis...alkalosis
|
|
large anion gap means a big disparity between measured __, __, and __
|
Na, bicarb, chloride
|
|
Loop diuretics like ___ block the ___ cotransporter in ____. Works by 2 ways:
|
lasix...1 Na - 2 Cl - 1 K....thick ascending part of loop.... prevent water reabsorption...disrupt countercurrent
|
|
thiazides work in ___ to block ___ cotransporter
|
early distal....NaCl
|
|
Acetazolamide inhibits ___, prevents __ reabsorption in ___. This disrupts ____ antiport
|
carbonic anhydrase...bicarb...proximal tubule....Na-H
|
|
spironolactone/eplerenone are ___ antagonists and are __ sparing
|
aldosterone...K
|
|
amiloride/triamterene blocks __ channels in ___. ___ sparing
|
sodium...collecting ducts....K
|
|
acute renal failure can be prerenal (often ___), intrarenal (___), or postrenal (___). These can cause ___ of nephrons. Also toxins can cause this. Causes __, ___, ___
|
ischemia...infection...obstruction...plugging up... edema, HTN, hyperkalemia
|
|
chronic renal failure is often due to ___ or ___
|
sclerosis...infection
|
|
Loss of some nephrons still allows function of __/___ excretion, but impairs __/__ excretion
|
water/electrolytes......urea/creatine
|
|
isothenuria is the inability of kidneys to
|
concentrate or dilute urine
|
|
Renal failure can cause ___, ___, ___ waste buildup (AKA ___), anemia from lack of ____, secondary ___, and ___ from lack of vitamin D, and also metabolic ___
|
HTN...edema...nitrogen...azotemia...erythropoetin... hyperparathyroidism....osteomalacia...acidosis
|
|
Patchy renal damage vs complete renal damage: which one causes HTN?
|
patchy
|
|
fanconi's syndrome is when the kidney can't reabsorb
|
anything
|
|
bartter's syndrome is when the kidney can't reabsorb
|
Na/Cl/K
|
|
Gitelman's syndrome is when the kidney can't reabsorb __ from ___
|
NaCl ... distal tubules
|
|
Liddle's syndrome is when the kidney retains too much ___ from defect in ___
|
Na....ENaC
|
|
Benign nephrosclerosis is associated with renal artery ___ and ___ of parenchyma. There is a reduction in ____. Two processes here: __/__ thickening and ___ deposition
|
sclerosis...focal ischemia...functional renal mass.... medial/intimal.... hyaline
|
|
malignant HTN have high levels of __, and there is __ necrosis of arterioles along with ___ r/t intimal thickening
|
renin.....fibrinoid....onion skinning
|
|
unilateral renal stenosis is rx w/ ___, and Goldblatt showed that if constriction of 1 renal artery causes ___ HTN. Most commonly r/t ___
|
surgery...proportional...atheromatous plaque
|
|
thrombotic microangiopathies often present with schistocytes (___). Can be Typical HUS (with ___) or nontypical HUS (often ___ causes), or TTP (most common symptom is __ involvement)
|
fragmented RBC's....diarrhea...genetic....CNS
|
|
diffuse cortical necrosis often occurs after ___ emergency or ___
|
OB...septic shock
|
|
renal infarcts often are ___ because blood supply is ___
|
white...end-organ
|
|
low pressure volume sensors (like __ and ___) causes ___ secretion as well as increased ____. High-pressure volume sensors (like ___ and __) do opposite
|
atria and pulmonary vasculature...ADH...sympathetics... JG apparatus and carotid sinus
|
|
JG apparatus ultimately causes __ secretion. Works by 3 mechanisms: sensory from ___ arteriole, ___ adrenergic signalling, and osmoreceptors in ___ nephron
|
renin...afferent arteriole...beta1....distal
|
|
angiotensinogen is made by ___. ACE also breaks down ___
|
liver....bradykinin
|
|
Rx nephrogenic DI w/ ___
|
thiazides
|
|
Angiotensin II causes 4 responses: ___ secretion, increased ___ reabsorption in ___, central stimulation of __ and ___, and ____ of ___
|
aldosterone...NaCL...proximal tubule....thirst....ADH... vasoconstriction...arterioles
|
|
ANP is released by ___, BNP is released by ___, CNP is released by ___. ANP and BNP bind to ___. CNP binds to ___. NPR-C is a ___
|
atria...ventricles...endothelium....NPRA....NPRB....decoy
|
|
cardiovascularly, ANP relaxes vascular smooth muscle by increasing ___. It also increases capillary ___. In kidney, ANP antagonizes ___ and increases ___.
|
cGMP....permeability....ADH....GFR
|
|
ADH works by V1 for ___, and V2 which uses a ___ protein to increase ___ to activate ___ to transport the water channel ___
|
vasoconstriction....Gs....cAMP....protein kinase A.... aquaporin 2
|
|
renal sympathetics decrease GFR by constricting ___
|
afferent arteriole
|
|
most of water reabsorption across proximal tubule is
|
trancellular
|
|
Principal cells reabsorb Na by ___ and secretes ___
|
ENaC....K
|
|
2 types of intercalated cells: Type A secrete __ and reabsorb ___. Type B is opposite. Both reabsorb ___.
|
protons....bicarb....K
|
|
pathophysiology of transudative edema always requires an element of pathalogic ____
|
Na retention
|
|
In heart failure, diuretics are used in ___ settings, but they can cause ___
|
acute...hypotension
|
|
Cirrhosis causes edema by 2 models: Underfill (___) and overfill (causes ____)
|
portal HTN.....primary renal Na retention
|
|
Aliskiren is a ___
|
renin inhibitor
|
|
Vasoconstrictive effects of angiotensin II occur primarily at
|
efferent arteriole
|
|
ACE inhibitors: Captopril is administered as an ___ drug and converted into an active metabolite. Enalapril and ramipril are given as a ____, Lisinopril is administered as a ___ drug
|
active....prodrug....active
|
|
Side effects of ACE inhibitors: ___ and ___ from bradykinin, ___, renal failure (so it isn't for people with ____), and ___ from decreased aldosterone
|
cough...angioedema....hypotension...bilateral renal artery stenosis..... hyperkalemia
|
|
Losartan and Valsartan block ___ which is __ effective than ACE inhibitor.
|
AT1 receptors....more
|
|
Nesiritide is recombinant ___, and given to manage ____ heart failure
|
BNP....decompensated
|
|
demeclocycline is rx for ___ . Conivaptan vs Tolvaptan: Which one is V2 selective?
|
SIADH....tolvaptan
|
|
Acetazolamide is a ____ and can cause ___, but helps with ___. Works on __ parts of nephron
|
carbonic anhydrase inhibitor...acidosis...glaucoma...distal
|
|
mannitol is often used to rx ___
|
increased intracranial pressure
|
|
loop diuretics block the ____ transporter of ___. Can cause ___, __ sparing, decreases ___
|
Na-2Cl-K...thick ascending...alkalosis...Ca...K
|
|
Thiazides inhibit NaCL reabsorption in ___. ___ sparing, can cause ___, not for pt w/ ___.
|
distal convoluted tubule...Ca...alkalosis...arrhythmia
|
|
Spironolactone and eplerenone inhibits ___ in ___ cells. Amiloride and triamterene inhibits ___ of ___ cells. These are all ___ sparing and can cause ___. Often used with ___.
|
Na channel synthesis...principal...ENaC....principal... K... acidosis...thiazides
|
|
phosphates and proteins are mostly in ___ fluid
|
intracellular
|
|
transport proteins can be ___ (free movement) or ___ (require __ change to allow transport)
|
channel....carrier...conformational
|
|
simple vs facilitated diffusion: facilitated requires ___. Facilitated is capped at ___
|
carrier protein....vmax
|
|
GLUT4 is an example of ___ diffusion
|
facilitated
|
|
osmolality is osmoles per ___ of water. Osmolarity is osmoles per __ of water
|
Kg...liter
|
|
primary active transport gets energy from __. Secondary active transport gets energy from __
|
ATP...pre-established gradient
|
|
Na-K ATPase pumps __ Na for __ K...activated when the cell ___
|
3...2...swells
|
|
100-fold concentration requires __ x more energy than 10 fold concentration
|
2
|
|
local blood flow control: oxygen lack theory is that without O2, ___ won't function. Vasodilator theory states that decreased O2 causes release of vasodilators like ___
|
precapillary sphincter....adenosine
|
|
beriberi is r/t lack of ___ that cause ___
|
vitamins....vasodilation
|
|
reactive hyperemia occurs after ____. Active hyperemia occurs when ___
|
blood supply is blocked....tissue is active
|
|
Autoregulation: Metabolic theory is ____. Myogenic theory is reflex ___ in response to HTN
|
washout of vasodilators....constriction
|
|
Tubuloglomerular feedback: too much __ causes ___ of ___ arterioles
|
filtrate....constriction...afferent
|
|
NO works by ___ dependent ___. Sildenafil blocks ___ (especially ___)
|
cGMP...kinase....cGMP degradation....PDE5
|
|
___ is a powerful vasoconstrictor (blocking this can help treat __)
|
endothelin...pulmonary HTN
|
|
Metabolism of a tissue increases for a long time, ___ will result. Caused by ___, inhibited by ____. It is determined by _____ of tissue
|
angiogenesis....VEGF...steroids...max blood flow need
|
|
bradykinin is a ___ that is inactivated by ____ or ACE
|
vasodilator...carboxypeptidase
|
|
histamine is released by ___ or ___
|
mast ells...basophils
|
|
Ca causes __, K causes ___, Mg causes ___, H causes ___, Anions cause ___, CO2 causes ___
|
constriction..dilation..dilation...dilation...dilation...dilation
|
|
2 determinants of long term arterial pressure:
|
salt/water intake, renal function
|
|
pt w/ kidney injury or too much antinatriuretics are
|
salt sensitive
|
|
changes in ____ do not affect long term BP, if kidney function is normal
|
total peripheral resistance
|
|
renin is made by __ in __ arterioles
|
JG....afferent
|
|
1-kidney Goldblatt: 2 peaks, first by ___, second by ___
|
constriction....long term control
|
|
patchy kidney ischemia is r/t ___ and causes ___
|
HTN...2-kidney Goldblatt
|
|
coarction of aorta causes __
|
1 kidney Goldblatt
|
|
preeclampsia is r/t ___ that causes release of ___
|
placenta ischemia....toxic factors
|
|
Acute kidney injury causes decreased ___. Can be r/t ischemia (___ necrosis and casts in ____) or toxic (___ necrosis and casts in ___)
|
renal function...patchy...distal nephron....continuous.... distal nephron
|
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___ are particularly sensitive to ischemia, which causes loss of ___ which means increased ___ to distal tubules, which causes ___ via ___, decreasing GFR
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tubular epithelial cells....polarity....Na delivery.... vasoconstriction...tubuloglomerular feedback
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AKI is characterized by 3 phases: initiation (slight ____), maintenance (___ decrease in urine output), and recovery (___ in urine output but also ___ and increased vulnerability to ___)
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decrease in urine output....sustained....increase... hypokalemia.... infections
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tubulointerstitial nephritis: acute ( ___ and ___ infiltration) or chronic (__ and __ infiltration). Causes ____
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edema...leukocyte...fibrosis...mononuclear leukocyte... inability to concentrate urine
|
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Pyelonephritis is most often r/t __ infection. Can be from lower urinary tract (____)
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E.Coli.....ascending infection
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Acute pyelonephritis is an acute ___ ___ inflammation. Causes ___ necrosis and ___
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patchy...suppurative...papillary....obstruction
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urine with leukocytes
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pyuria
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Chronic pyelonephritis vs chronic glomerulonephritis: which one is patchy and asymmetric?
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chronic pyelonephritis
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anlagesiscs can cause ___ and then ___ ___ nephritis r/t ___ urine flow
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papillary necrosis...cortical tubulointerstitial... impeded
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NSAIDs in particular can cause problems r/t decreased ___ that usually cause ___. Also can cause ___ and ___
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prostaglandins...vasodilation...nephrotic syndrome... hypersensitivity
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Urate nephropathy can be acute (___) or chronic (___) or ___
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uric acid crystal precipitation....gouty...stones
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Kidney stones can be r/t ____ and can cause ___
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hypercalcemia...inability to concentrate urine
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light-chain cast nephropathy (____ kidney) is r/t nonrenal ___. Most common is ____ which occurs b/c light chains are ___ to epithelial cells and b/c in ___ conditions, they can form __
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myeloma....tumors...Bence Jones...directly toxic.... acidic.. casts
|
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noscomial means
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hospital-acquired
|
|
complicated urinary tract infections are r/t structural/functional abnormalities like
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post-void residual
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|
relapse (___) of UTI in older men is usually r/t ___
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same exact bacteria...chronic bacterial prostate infection
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___ helps bacteria stay in bladder. In men, this is often r/t ___
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turbulent urine flow...prostate hypertrophy
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hematogenous dissemination into urinary tract is often r/t ___
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abscesses
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Acute uncomplicated UTI is often r/t ___ that have ____. Acute pyelonephritis is often r/t ___ that have ___...these also have ___ (for iron) and __ (lyse host cells)
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E.Coli...FimH....E.Coli...P.fimbrae....aerobactin...hemolysin
|
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uncomplicated vs complicated UTI: which have pathogens of lower virulence? Which has more than one organism isolated from urine culture?
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complicated...complicated
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Urease-producing organisms have higher pathogenic potential, b/c they metabolize ___ into ___, which damages kidneys, and can also form ___
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urea..ammonia...stones
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You can be predisposed to uncomplicated UTI's if you don't secrete ___ or if you use ___, which kills ___ flora of vagina which maintains ___ environment
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ABH blood group antigens...spermicide...lactobacillus...acid
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Host response to UTI's often make which cytokines? Also __ antibodies for acute and __ for chronic
|
IL6, IL8, IL10.....IgM....IgG (for lipid A)
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Uncomplicated UTI: you can give ___. Uncomplicated pyelonephritis: wait till ___
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Bactrim...cultures
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Asymptomatic Bacterinuria, usually not treated unless pt is ___ b/c of risk of ___
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pregnant...pyelonephritis
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sulfonamides inhibit ___. Starts working after __ generations
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folic acid synthesis...4
|
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broad spectrum antibiotics are for when you need to give rx before
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the bug is identified
|
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aminoglycosides are ineffective against
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anaerobes
|
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trimethoprim blocks ___
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folic acid function
|
|
most common resistance mechanism is
|
modification of target site
|
|
beta lactams resistance by gram-positive bacteria via __, and by gram-negative bacteria via __
|
extracellular beta lactamase....periplasm beta lactamase
|
|
gonorrhea penicillin resistance is conferred to other strains by
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transposon
|
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MRSA is resistant because the antimicrobial targets, ___, are altered
|
PBP
|
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Some strains of pneumococci and staph are inhibited, not killed by beta lactams. This is called ____ and is r/t the fact that these strains don't have enough ___
|
tolerance...autolysin
|
|
Vancomycin is good rx for ___ bacteria, and VRE has altered ___
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gram positive...peptidoglycan
|
|
quinolones inhibit action of ___ including __ and ___. Resistance to it is by ___
|
topoisomerases..DNA gyrase..topoisomerase 4..efflux pump
|
|
antiribosomal antibiotics like __ and ___ are resisted by gram-negative bacteria by ____
|
streptomycin...erythromycin...modifying enzymes
|
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tetracyclines are resisted by
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excretion
|
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macrolides are most often resisted by ___ of the ___ ribosomal RNA
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methylation...23s
|
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treat fungus with polyenes that bind to ___
|
ergosterol
|
|
synergistic combinations include bactrim (___ and ___)
|
sulfamethoxazole...trimethoprim
|
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Tetracycline blocks ___, which is required for penicilin to cause lysis. This combination is ___
|
protein synthesis....antagonism
|
|
WBC moves to where it is needed by chemotaxis, which is attraction to which 4 things?
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toxins, complement, clotting, degen products
|
|
Features that inhibit phagocytosis: ___ surface, protective __ coats, lack of ___
|
smooth....protein...opsonization
|
|
reticuloendothelial system is a reservoir of
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monocytes
|
|
if a macrophage cannot digest it, it will become a ___
|
giant cell
|
|
macrophages in liver are
|
kupffer cells
|
|
Clotting during inflammation is so that toxin can be ___. Occurs proportional to degree of __
|
walled off....tissue injury
|
|
Neutrophil invasion: First, ___ and __ cause endothelium to make ___ that react to ___ on neutrophils. This is ___. Then the neutrophils go between endothelial cells (___)
|
TNF...IL1....ICAM-1....integrins...margination...diapedesis
|
|
___ work against parasites by releasing ___, ___, and larvacidal polypeptide called ___
|
eosinophils...hydrolytic enzymes, ROS, MBP
|
|
In allergies, mast cells and basophils cause __ to migrate their to ___
|
eosinophils...stop the reaction
|
|
Leukopenia is when there is ___ WBC's. Leukemia is when there is ___ WBC's. Can be ___ or ___. The more ___ the cell, the more acute is the leukemia. Effects include ___ bone, decreased ____, decreased ___, and increased usage of ___
|
not enough....too much... lymphocytic...myelogenous... undifferentiated...weak...RBC...clotting....resources
|
|
Antigens usually have ____ and have regularly recurring molecular groups (___)
|
HMW...epitopes
|
|
Most common antibody is ___. Primary response is usually ___
|
IgG...IgM
|
|
Classic pathway for complement: ___ binds with ___ and then activates ___.
|
antibody...antigen...C1
|
|
Complement: __ activates phagocytosis, ___ inittiates chemotaxis. __, __, __ activate mast cells and basophils
|
C3b....C5a....C3a, C4a, C5a
|
|
IL2 causes ___. IL__, __, ___ causes more B cells
|
more CTL's....4,5, 6
|
|
CTL's secretes hole-forming proteins called
|
perforins
|
|
Suppressor T cells's role is to
|
surpress T cells
|
|
Delayed reaction allergy is caused by ____. Urticaria is ___.
|
T cells...hives
|
|
Asthma is caused by what substance?
|
slow reacting substance of anaphylaxis
|
|
The TCR complex is made up of the ___, the ___, and the ___ (the latter two are for ___)
|
TCR....zeta....CD3....signalling
|
|
TCR's bind to ___:___ complexes with low affinity. Must bind for long time, done by ___. Major one for T cell is ___ which binds to ____. Full activation requires ___ such as B7-1 and B7-2, which binds to ___. This is increased by ___ on APC's that increase B7 costimulators
|
peptide:MHC....integrins...LFA1....ICAM-1... costimulators... CD28...CD40
|
|
Opposite of CD28 is ___ and PD1, which inhibit response
|
CTL4
|
|
CD8 T cell activation often requires ___ of ___
|
costimulation...helper cells
|
|
T cell activation: Multiple TCR's and other receptors come to the middle called ____, this activates ___ which phosphorylates ___ on CD3 and zeta. Activated zeta is called ____
|
immunologic synapse....Lck...ITAMs....ZAP70
|
|
ZAP70 has 2 signaling pathways: phospholipase C which makes ___ (mobilizes ___ to activate phosphatase ____ to release ___.. this is blocked by ____) and ___ (activates ___).
|
IP3....Ca....calcineuron....NFAT....cyclosporine....DAG.... protein kinase C
|
|
Next pathway is ras/rac which activates ___. Another pathway is PIP3 activates ___ to promote survival
|
MAPK.....Akt
|
|
naive T cells have only __ of the 3 parts of IL-2 receptor. It is completed after T cell is ___
|
2....activated
|
|
Helper T cells use ___ to activate ___ and ___
|
CD40 ligand...macrophages...B lymphocytes
|
|
Classes of Helper T cells: TH1 (makes ___ to activate ___), TH2 (makes __ to make __ antibodies, __ to activate ___, and also activates macrophages to __) , TH17 (makes __ to __)
|
IFN-gamma...macrophages...IL4...IgE...IL5...eosinophils... repair... IL17/IL22....mediate inflammation
|
|
TH1 is made in response to ___ (from __) and ___ (from __). TH2 is made in response to ___. TH17 are made in response to __ and ___
|
IL12...macrophages...IFN-gamma....NK....IL4.... IL6...IL1
|
|
Memory T cells require __ to stay alive. During response, survival of T cells is maintained by costimulation from ___, and cytokines like ___, and the ___ itself
|
IL7...CD28....IL2...antigen
|
|
DNA becoming RNA is ___, RNA becoming protein is ___
|
transcription...translation
|
|
topoisomerases prevent DNA from forming ___. Type I form and reseal breaks to ___. Type II does this to ___. ____ is better target. 2 main types are ___ and ___
|
supercoils...single stranded DNA...double stranded DNA.. Type II... DNA gyrase...topoisomerase IV
|
|
Translation: ribosome is 70s. Made up of __ (for __) and ___ (for __). ___ is most active
|
30S...decoding..50S...peptide bonds....rRNA
|
|
Inhibitors of topoisomerases are ___. They end in ___. Resistance is by ____ or ___. Inhibits ____ in Gram negative, and inhibit ___ in gram positive. Given at high enough conc. to be ___
|
quinolones..-floxacin..efflux..mutated topoisomerase.. DNA gyrase...topisomerase IV... bacteriocidal
|
|
inhibitors of transcription are ___ derivatives. Good against ___. Stabilizes ____. Bacterio-___
|
Rifampin....TB....RNA polymerase...bacteriocidal
|
|
Inhibitors of translation are bacteriostatic except ___, which are used to treat ___ bacteria. They bind to ___ rRNA of ___ subunit. Kills because aberrant proteins create ___. Work well with ___. Resistance by ___, preventing ___, ____. Side effects include ___ and ___
|
aminoglycosides...gram negative....16S...30S... membrane pores....beta-lactams....deactivation...entry...target mutation.. ototoxicity...acute renal failure
|
|
__ binds to 16S rRNA subunit of 30S. Not bactericidal. Permits formation of 70S but inhibits _
|
Spectinomycin...translocation
|
|
Tetracyclines bind to __ of 30S. Mammals don't have the ___. Resistance by ___. Taken on ___
|
16S....pump...efflux...empty stomach
|
|
Macrolides have large ___ rings. Includes ___ and ___. Bacterio___. Targets ___ of ___. Resistance is by inactivation by ___. Can cause __ or __ problems. ___ cytochrome P450
|
lactone....erythromycin...azithromycin...bacteriostatic... 23S ...50S....methylase...GI...liver...inactivates
|
|
Chloramphenicol is a bacterio__ drug that binds to __. Resistance is via ___ that inactivate the drug. Can cause ___ syndrome
|
static...23S....acetyltransferases....gray baby
|
|
Clindamycin is a ___ that blocks ___ formation through both the __ site and __ site. Clearing out the local fauna can cause ___ infections like ___
|
lincosamides...peptide bond...A...P....anaerobic....Cdiff
|
|
Streptogramin's are made out of ___ and ___. It is bacterio___ usually. Binds to ___
|
dalfopristin...quinupristin...bacteriocidal...50S
|
|
Good rx against MRSA is ___ which is a ____
|
linezolid...oxazolidinone
|
|
mucus is made up of ___ and is hydro-___
|
hydrophilic
|
|
defensins are ___ rich peptides that are highly ___
|
cysteine...cationic
|
|
lysozyme hydrolyzes ___ (main component of cell walls) and acts mainly on ____ bacteria
|
peptidoglycan....gram positive
|
|
To detect microbes, body has ____ receptors. Most famous is ___ and ___. Some are intracellular like __ and protein kinase __
|
pattern recognition...TLR....CD14....NOD...R
|
|
complement nomenclature: C3 breaks down into C3a/C3b. "a" means ___. "b" binds to ___
|
small/soluble...cell surfaces
|
|
Complement proteins B, D, and P belong to ___ pathway. C3b belongs to ___ pathway
|
alternative....all 3
|
|
__ and __ are anaphylatoxins
|
C3a....C5a
|
|
C3b works to ___, and binds to ___ on phagocytic cells
|
opsonize...CR1
|
|
Classical pathway: __ is a most potent activator? It activates C1 to activate C2 and C4 into __ to activate C3
|
IgM....C4b2a
|
|
Lectin pathway: activated by ____, which is a __ analog
|
mannose- binding lectin....C1q
|
|
Alternative pathway works because usually a small amount of __ is constantly being cleaved.
|
C3
|
|
C5b is involved in making the ___
|
membrane attack complex
|
|
which complement is a major attractant for neutrophils and monocytes?
|
C5a
|
|
What part of bacterial protein formation is a big chemotaxin?
|
clipped peptide
|
|
Endothelial cells express __ for weak binding and __ for strong binding
|
selectins....integrin ligands
|
|
neutrophils recruit mononuclear cells by releasing ___
|
azurocidin
|
|
neutrophils move with __ and __ which is affected by ___. Downstream is __, upstream is __
|
actin..myosin...gelsolin...uropod...lamellipodium
|
|
lactoferrin is in __ granules
|
secondary
|
|
O2 dependent killing: need Phox __, __ to be inserted into vesicle to join Phox __ and __. Most mutations here involve Phox ___
|
91...22...47...67...91
|
|
Gram negative is more common in ___, and are readily killed by oxygen ___ mechanism
|
gut...independent
|
|
chemokines are classified as __ (chemotactic) and __ (pus)
|
CC...CXC
|
|
NK have 2 receptors: ___ that binds to ___, and ___ that bind to ___
|
NKR...glycoproteins....KIR...self MHC I
|
|
NK are stimulated by macrophage-derived ___ and ___, and in turn cause ___ production. They are also stimulated by __ from helper T cells, which cause __-__ binding to kill easier
|
IL15....IL12....IFN gamma....IL2....CD2-CD58
|
|
Antibody dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity: NK's Fc-gamma-RIIIa binds to ___
|
IgG
|
|
B cells have ___ receptors for C3b
|
CR2
|
|
most common pyogenic (___) bacteria is ___. Can use ___ to bind fibrin and create abscesses
|
pus forming...staph aureus...clumping factor
|
|
Staph. aureus is a large gram __ coccus that grows in ___ clusters. S. saprophyticus causes only ___. S. lugdunensis can cause ___. S. aureus is distinguished using the ___ test
|
positive...grape-like...UTI's....endocarditis...coagulase test
|
|
Staph aureus have ____ binding proteins to attach to wounds.
|
fibronectin
|
|
abscess of skin is ___. diffuse inflammation of skin is ___
|
furuncle...cellulitis
|
|
teichoic acid is a ___ component that activates ___
|
cell wall...complement
|
|
____ incapacitates antibodies, and ___ converts hydrogen peroxide to water. ___ kills PMN's
|
protein A....catalase...leukocidin
|
|
Staph. aureus is a large gram __ coccus that grows in ___ clusters. S. saprophyticus causes only ___. S. lugdunensis can cause ___. S. aureus is distinguished using the ___ test
|
positive...grape-like...UTI's....endocarditis...coagulase test
|
|
___ hydrolyzes connective tissue. ___ protects S. aureus from penicillins
|
hyaluronidase...PBP2a
|
|
Staph aureus have ____ binding proteins to attach to wounds.
|
fibronectin
|
|
SSSS is when neonates's skin ___ r/t separation at ___
|
sloughing off....desmosomes
|
|
abscess of skin is ___. diffuse inflammation of skin is ___
|
furuncle...cellulitis
|
|
tampons cause toxic shock b/c it introduces ___ (required for toxin production)
|
oxygen
|
|
teichoic acid is a ___ component that activates ___
|
cell wall...complement
|
|
superantigens crosslink the beta chain of ___ with ___ on macrophages, causing massive cytokine release
|
TCR...MHC class II
|
|
____ incapacitates antibodies, and ___ converts hydrogen peroxide to water. ___ kills PMN's
|
protein A....catalase...leukocidin
|
|
Rx MRSA with ___ but there is some resistance now, so use ___
|
vancomycin...clindamycin
|
|
___ hydrolyzes connective tissue. ___ protects S. aureus from penicillins
|
hyaluronidase...PBP2a
|
|
SSSS is when neonates's skin ___ r/t separation at ___
|
sloughing off....desmosomes
|
|
tampons cause toxic shock b/c it introduces ___ (required for toxin production)
|
oxygen
|
|
superantigens crosslink the beta chain of ___ with ___ on macrophages, causing massive cytokine release
|
TCR...MHC class II
|
|
Rx MRSA with ___ but there is some resistance now, so use ___
|
vancomycin...clindamycin
|
|
Hematogenous osteomyelitis in kids is most often in __ of __. This is b/c of high vascular supply that causes ___, which retain and shields bacteria. In adults, it is most often in ___
|
metaphysis...long bones....microclots....IV discs
|
|
Most often pathogen is ___
|
S. aureus
|
|
Most often pathogen is ___
|
subperiosteal abscess...involucrum
|
|
In kids, a ___ can form which makes a piece of bone essentially into a ___
|
sequestrum....FB
|
|
In adults, a ___ can form or a ___ can form. Can be r/t spread via ___
|
spinal epidural abscess...psoas abscess...Batson plexus
|
|
Contamination from an open wound can often be due to the pathogen ____ which is gram __
|
P. aeruginosa....negative
|
|
Pt w/ DM can have osteomyelitis from ___ causes. Difficult to treat r/t ___. Rx often is ____
|
polymicrobial...poor vascular supply...amputation
|
|
synovial fluid normally should not ___. Distinguish between arthritis and infection by ___
|
clot...WBC count (of aspirated fluid)
|
|
Once activated, T cells in lymph nodes upregulate receptors for ___ to move into blood
|
sphingosine 1-phosphate
|
|
Endothelium in response to TNF/IL1, increase expression of __ and __ selectins, as well as integrins like __ (for __ on T cells) or __ (for __ on T cells)
|
E...P....ICAM-1...LFA-1....VCAM-1....VLA4
|
|
L-selectin is the one that keeps naive T cells in
|
lymph nodes
|
|
T cells stay at site of infection b/c of increase of ___ integrins.
|
VLA
|
|
Differentiated effector cells are not as dependent on
|
costimulation
|
|
TH1 can cause rxn in 1-2 days. This is __ and shows that pt has been __. It is r/t products of __
|
DTH...previously exposed...macrophages
|
|
TH1 cells that recognize macrophage-associated antigens activate antigens by __ and __. Results in increased production of ___. ___ can do this too
|
CD40...IFN-gamma...lysosomal enzymes...CD8 T cells
|
|
mycobacterial infections can cause
|
granulomas
|
|
CD8 CTL's recognize infected cells by ___ and ___. They then adhere by ___. They do not require costimulation if they are ___. Releases ___ (activate ___) and ___. These are both bound to ___. Minor pathway is by activating the cell's death receptor __
|
TCR...CD8....integrins...differentiated...granzymes ...caspases.... perforins....serglycin...Fas
|
|
inhibitory receptor on CD8 is
|
PD-1
|
|
class I MHC deficient cells are killed by
|
NK
|
|
Peptidoglycan is AKA
|
murein
|
|
beta lactams inhibit the ___ enzymes that mediate ____
|
transpeptidase...peptide cross linking
|
|
gram positives stain ___ , gram negatives stain ___.
|
purple...pink
|
|
Gram negative intake water through ___, and has __ on outer leaflet
|
porins...LPS
|
|
Gram positive: has proteins on peptidoglycan layers attached by ___
|
sortases
|
|
3 basic stages peptidoglycan synthesis: ___, ___, ___
|
monomer synthesis, glycan polymerization, cross-linking
|
|
Monomer synthesis: ____ turns into ____ (AKA ___ nucleotide).. this takes place in ___. Then in ____of cytoplasmic membrane, it is made into a ___-___ disaccharide called ___
|
UDP-NAG....UDP-NAM...Park...cytoplasm....inner surface.... NAM-NAG...Lipid II
|
|
polymerization is catalyzed by
|
PGT's
|
|
Murien chains are then cross-linked by ____. First step is where the ____ amide bond of a stem peptide is attacked and then a free amino group attacks the intermediate
|
transpeptidases ... D-Ala-D-Ala
|
|
Penicillin mimics the ____ and binds to the active site of ___, thereby stopping cross-linking
|
D-Ala-D-Ala....TP
|
|
Mycobacteria have high __ and __ in their DNA. They have an outer membrane that forms a ____ layer that is resistant to ___. The cell envelope is impermeable to __ (hydrophilic/phobic). One example of mycobacteria is ___
|
C...G...waxy...acid fast....both.....TB
|
|
Cell walls have __ to help them break it down. Cephalexin makes bacteria think it is ___
|
autolysin...growing
|
|
Fosfomycin is __ analog (inhibits __). Enters cell through __ transporter. Good against gram __
|
PEP...MurA...G6P....negative
|
|
Cycloserine is rx for ___ and inhibits the ___ that converts __ to ___. Also inhibits the _____. Common side effect includes ___ problems
|
Tb.....alanine racemase....L-Ala...D-Ala...D-Ala-D-Ala ligase... neuro
|
|
Bacitracin interferes with ___ of ____, thus inhibit murein synthesis/export. It is unique in that its target is a ___. Can be given orally to treat __ and __
|
dephosphorylation....bactoprenyl diphosphate...lipid... Cdiff... VRE
|
|
Vancomycin and teicoplanin are ___ and telavancin is a ___. These work by binding to ____ of murein monomer unit, thereby inhibiting ____. Can cause "red man syndrome" from ___
|
glycopeptides....lipoglycopeptide....D-Ala-D-Ala... polymerization....histamine release
|
|
Broad spectrum Beta lactams are typically active against both gram positive/negative, but narrow spectrum beta lactams are typically active only against. Spectrum depends on ability to penetrate ____ and ability to ____. Hydro___ agents tend to have broader spectrum
|
gram positive....penetrate outer membrane... inhibit specific transpeptidases.....hydrophilic
|
|
Antibiotic resistance is by __(intrinsic) or __(extrinsic) genes. Penicillin resistance is mostly __
|
chromosomal...acquired....plasmids
|
|
Beta-lactamases are more powerful in ___ due to ____
|
concentration
|
|
Clavulanic acid, sulbactam, and tazobactam are ____
|
beta lactamase inhibitors
|
|
___ penicillins lack activity against Gram negative bacteria
|
antistaphylococcal
|
|
amino penicillins like ___ and ___ have a ___ charged amino group that enhances ___ and are good against gram ___ bacteria
|
ampicillin...amoxicillin...positively....diffusion...positive
|
|
ampicillin...amoxicillin...positively....diffusion...positive
|
carboxyl...negative...beta lactamases
|
|
___ penicillins like piperacillin and mezlocillin have both positive/negative charges on R chains
|
ureido
|
|
Cephalosporins have a __ membered accessory ring. Generally more resistant to ___
|
6....beta lactamases
|
|
aztreonam is a ___ that is only active against most gram ___ bacteria.
|
monobactam....negative
|
|
carbapenems are ___ spectrum and cover most gram ___ bacteria
|
broad...both
|
|
Daptomycin is a cyclic ___ antibiotic that integrates into membranes of gram __, and forms __
|
lipopeptide...positive...pores
|
|
Ethambutol (decreases ___ synthesis) , pyrazinamide (inhibits __), and isoniazid (both inhibits ___) are good to rx ___
|
arabinogalactan....FAS1....FAS2....Tb
|
|
arabinogalactan....FAS1....FAS2....Tb
|
epitope
|
|
antibody has two __ and two __ chains bound by ___ bonds. Each one has variable/constant regions. __ is a single epitope binding site. __ is the part that causes the action
|
heavy...light...disulfide....Fab...Fc
|
|
each light chain is a union of what 3 genes?
|
V, J, C
|
|
how each the gene for each part of antibody comes from only one parent
|
allelic exclusion
|
|
responsible for junctional diversity
|
TdT
|
|
___ are confined to blood. ___ can cross placenta. __ and __ can activate complement. __ is secreted
|
IgM....IgG....IgM and IgG....IgA
|
|
TCR: variable part of alpha is by __ and __ genes. Variable part of beta is by __, __, ___
|
V...J.....V, D, J
|
|
Chromosomal rearrangement: what do BCR's have that TCR's don't?
|
small mutations
|
|
pMHC class I is composed of what 3 things?
|
beta2, MHC class I, peptide
|
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T cells: first __, then ___, the __ selection and then __ selection
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double negative, double positive, positive, negative
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B1 cells are for ___. They secrete ___. Which type of B cell has more gene rearrangements?
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self renewal...IgM...B2
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ProB cells produce recombination activation gene __ and ___. First __ and then both ___
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Rag1, Rag2.....IgM....IgM, IgD
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APC's can sample soluble molecules by ___ in which it uses ___
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macropinocytosis...cytoplasmic ruffles
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Direct sensing: recognizing ___. APC recognizing antibody/complement is ___
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PAMP....indirect sensing
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cytoplasmic proteins that are to be destroyed are tagged with __, broken down by ___, and taken to MHC I by __
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ubiquitin...proteasome....TAP
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TCR initially does not have ___, but ___ does
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ITAMs....CD3
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Initial encounter of T cells with antigen is __. Here, naive CD4 cells (___) become uncommitted ___ cells. If there is LPS, APC will secrete __, to make them ___. But __ will make them ___
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priming...Thp...Th0....IL12...TH1....IL4...TH2
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BCR often needs both __ and ___
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antigen...C3b
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affinity is ___ of antigen. Valnce is number of ___. Avidity is ___
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binding strength...epitope binding sites....collective affinity
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Neutralizing antibodies is where it prevents pathogen from ___. Usually ___ or ___
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bind to cells...IgG...IgA
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Phagocytes have FcR's for binding to ___ that have bound to ___
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antibodies...epitopes
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Complement is usually activated by ___ or ___
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IgM...IgG
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Granzymes from ___ cause suicide by ___
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CTL's....damaging DNA
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In primary responses, antibody is usually ___. Subsequently it is usually __, __, __
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IgM...IgG..IgA...IgE
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If a lymphocyte binds to a pMHC without costimulation, it will be in a state of __
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anergy
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Treg express __ and __ to inhibit autoimmune disease
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CD$...CD25
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Hypersensitivity: Type I is __ and is AKA __, usually r/t __ antibodies. Type II is by ___ via ___ pathway where antibodies bind to ___. Type III is by __ via __ pathway where antigens bind to ___. Type IV is ___ and usually ___
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quick...allergies...IgE....complement...classical... cell surfaces.... complement...classical... soluble molecules... cell mediated response....DTH
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what cell is often active in primary infections (initial exposure)
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CTL's
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when viruses have random mutation is ___. When viruses from diff sources combine is ___
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antigenic drift...antigenic shift
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Pneumococcus is a member of __, and is gram ___, catalase __. Has the toxin ___, and has a thick ___ (main antigen)
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strep...positive...negative....pneumolysin.. pneumolysin... capsule
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pneumonia often occurs in __ and ___ and often in the setting of ___
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winter...early spring...viral URI
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It commonly colonizes the ___ but it doesn't become a problem until it gets to normally ___
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nasopharynx....sterile parts of airway
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Pathogenesis: First stage is when alveoli fill with ___, which serves as a ___. Second stage is ____, which is characterized by infiltration by ___ and ___ and activation of ___. Third stage is ___, where neutrophils have __, but lungs become heavy (___). Fourth stage is ___
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serous fluid...culture....early consolidation... neutrophils... RBC's... complement...late consolidation... won..... hepatization.....resolution
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CRP binding to antigen activates
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classical pathway of complement
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Pneumococcal pneumonia is diff from other types in that ____
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recovery is complete (no necrosis)
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Infection of pleural space is
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empyema
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Dx when ___ has neutrophils and more than 10 ___ shaped gram ___ ___cocci
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sputum....lancet....positive....diplo
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On blood agar it causes __ hemolysis
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alpha
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Treatment is often with ___, but there is resistance by ___
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penicillin...mutated PBP
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Pharyngitis in school aged children. Most commonly r/t____ followed by ___. In adults, it is mostly r/t ___
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Group A streptococcus....virus....virus
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Infections of nasopharynx are mostly caused by ___, followed by ___
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rhinovirus....coronavirus
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Most serious form of URI is ___, which is bad because __ can cause death. Most common cause is ___
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acute epiglottitis...swelling...influenza B
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Larnygotracheitis (aka __) is sudden onset ___. Most often caused by ___
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croup...barking cough....parainfluenza
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Acute tracheobronchitis is very common. ____ can cause whooping cough. Most cases are ___. Can be common in pt with ___
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B. pertussis....viral...COPD
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Bronchiolitis is associated with
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respiratory syncytial virus
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Why do CF pt get pneumonia easily?
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low mucus clearance
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Protection from pneumonia includes vibrissae in __ to ___, as well as cilia to beat mucus that contains __, __, and ___. Also in alveoli there are ___, ___ and ___
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nose...filter large particles........lysozyme, lactoferrin, sIgA... IgA, complement, macrophages
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typical vs atypical pneumonia presentation, which one "appears" more mild?
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atypical
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Typical organisms that cause community acquired pneumonia are ___, ___, and ___
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S. pneumoniae, H. influenza, S. aureus
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___ from birds can cause pneumonia
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chlamydia psittaci
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Legionella pneumophila is usually acquired from
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contaminated water
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in children under 2 yrs of age, agents of acute pneumonias are often
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viruses
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S.pneuomoniae, K.pneumoniae, and infections caused by aspiration often show __ on CXR
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focal lobar consolidation
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M. pneumoniae, C. pneumoniae, and P. carinii often show ___ on CXR
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diffuse interstitial infiltrates
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Hospital acquired pneumonia is often from ___. Usual agents are ___ and enteric ___
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aspiration...S.aureus....gram negative
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vast majority of URI infections are caused by
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viruses
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community acquired acute pneumonia is most often r/t ____
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streptococcus pneumoniae
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haemophilus is a ___ gram __ organism. Can cause lower respiratory infection and ___ in kids. The bad kind is the ___ kind. Has ___ to adhere and has factor to degrade ___
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pleomorphic....negative...meningitis....encapsulated.... pili..... IgA
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Bacterial pneumonia in elderly is often r/t ____
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moraxella catarrhalis
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Gram negative bacterial pneumonia is often r/t ____ (especially in chronic ___)
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klebsiella pneuomonia....alcoholics
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____ is often a cause of pneuomonia in CF pt
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P. aeruginosa
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Lobular bronchopneuomonia is ___ and lobar pneuomonia is ___
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patchy...solid
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intrapleural fibrinosuppurative reaction is
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empyema
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Primary atypical pneuomonia is often r/t ___ and predominant histological pattern is edema within ___
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mycoplasma pneumoniae....walls of alveoli
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Which types of influenza show no antigenic drift or shift?
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B and C
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H5N1 is ___ and has increased tissue tropism due to unusual structure of its ___
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bird flu...hemagglutinin protein
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SARS is r/t a ___
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coronavirus
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patients on ___ are at high risk for hosptial acquired pneumonia
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mechanical ventilation
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lung abscess is when there is a ___ destruction of lung parenchyma with __ of lung tissue
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suppurative....necrosis
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___ can resemble TB. They grow as ___ in environment, but grow as ___ in lungs
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Fungi....hyphae....yeast
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Types of fungi: Histoplasmosis targets ___ and causes ___. Blastomycosis cause ___, Coccidioides causes ___
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macrophages...granulomas...suppurative granulomas.... DTH
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Pneumonia is a common cause of death in pt with __ and ___
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HIV....sickle cell
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in HIV pt, bacterial and tuberculosis is common at CD4+ counts of greater than __.
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200
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chronic rejection of lung transplant appears w/ ___ (partial occlusion of airways by fibrosis)
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bronchiolitis obliterans
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PKU is deficiency of ___ resulting in ___ because you can't convert ___ into ___. Pt will have ___ odor and can cause ___ and rx with __
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PAH...hyperphenylalainemia...phenylalanine...tyrosine... musty.... MR...diet
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Galactosemia is commonly r/t lack of ___ but rarely r/t lack of ___. Buildup of ___ causes damage to ___, ___ and ___.
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GALT....galactokinase....galactose-1-phosphate....liver, eyes, brain
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CF is from problem in ___ gene. Enhances ENaC in ___, but inhibits it elsewhere.
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CFTR....sweat glands
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CF: Class I is r/t defective ___, Class II is r/t defective ___, class III is r/t defective ___, Class IV is r/t decreased ___, and class V is r/t reduced ___, and class VI is r/t altered regulation of __
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synthesis...folding.....regulation....conductance.... abundance.... separate ion channels
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CF causes lack of __ in respiratory area, causing a defect in __ action. This creates a ___ environment where an ___ forms, which acts as a biofilm
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mucus....ciliary... hypoxic....anginate
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CF also causes ___ involvement, and stones in ___ glands and ___ ducts. Causes __ and __ malabsorption. Also causes ___ in males
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liver....salivary....bile....protein...fat...infertility
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Marcus gunn pupil is when there is ___ defect in one pupil. Light in good eye causes ___ in ___, then swing light to bad eye and you see dilation in __ eyes. R/t __ nerve damage
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afferent....constriction....both eyes....both ... optic
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In unilateral hearing loss. Weber test is where fork is on ___, lateralizes to good ear if it is ___ loss. Rinne's test is on mastoid, BC>AC indicates ___ loss
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top of head....sensory.....conduction
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Test for CN __ in which you get pt to view a bright red object through each eyes is ___
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II....red desaturation
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Use double simultaneous extinction test to test for
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hemineglect
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brief oscillation of pupillary size is ___
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hippus
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Pupillary light reflex tests ___ (afferent) and ___ (efferent)
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II....III
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Eye movements used to rapidly refixate from one object to another is
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saccades
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corneal reflex tests __ (afferent) and ___ (efferent)
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V...VII
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Jaw jerk tests __ (afferent) and ___ (efferent)
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V...V
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UMN lesion of facial weakness affects ___ face and spares ___. LMN causes ___ weakness
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contralateral...forehead...ipsilateral
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oculocephalic maneuver is AKA __ eyes. When moving head, eyes move in __ direction
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doll....same
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caloric testing is when ___
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cold water is poured in ear
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gag reflex tests __ (afferent) and ___ (efferent)
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IX...X
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fasciculations of tongue is
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spontaneous quivering motions
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Evoked potentials are for testing __ deficits in response to ___. Pathology will cause ___
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sensory...stimulus...long latency
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|
CSF is usually located in
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subarachnoid space
|
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in LP, pressure above __ is abnormal. If you draw fluid and pressure decreases, suspect ___
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20...spinal cord obstruction
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Cloudy CSF indicates ___, redness indicates blood. ICH vs traumatic puncture: ICF will not __
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infection....clot
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CSF with neutrophils indicates __ meningitis. CSF with lymphocytes indicates __ or __.
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bacterial....viral...tubercular
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|
___ means there is turbidity of CSF r/t increased cells
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pleocytosis
|
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CSF protein electrophoresis can show __ and __ in MS and other demyelinating diseases
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IgG...MBP
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|
bacterial meningitis will show up in CSF as __ glucose, __ lactic acid, __ CRP
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low...high...high
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glutamine in CSF indicates ___. The glutamine is made from ___
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hepatic failure...ammonia
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|
avonex is an __ that is used to treat __. It is same thing as ___
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interferon beta...MS....Rebif
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|
betaseron is an ___ that is used to treat __
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interferon beta...MS
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copaxone is a decoy of __ and is used to treat __
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MBP...MS
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|
prednisone is a
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glucocorticoid
|
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Brainstem is __, __, and __. Gives rise to most ___.
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midbrain, pons, medulla.....CN
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|
Neurons of ____ modulate pain.
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periaqueductal gray
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Locus ceruleus, raphe nucleus, and others comprise the ___ which is responsible for ___
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reticular activating system....consciousness
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|
CT is usually in __ plane. It is limited in its ability to display ___.
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axial...high contrast
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In trauma, use CT and look for blood (appears __). Lens shape is ____, concave is ___, diffuse in gyri is ___. Intra-axial means ____. Also look for __ especially ___ away from ___
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white....extradural....subdural...subarachnoid... mass effect... midline shift... bleed
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Another thing to look for in trauma is poor ____, which indicates ___
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border between white/gray matter.....edema
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head trauma: after CT use ___ to assess parenchymal injury
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MRi
|
|
UBO is ___ on ___
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unidentified bright objects....MRI
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|
MRI, stroke shows up as ___
|
edamatous blotch
|
|
in adults brain tumors arise from ___. In children it is not true. Tumors show up in CT's well when using ___. Extra-axial tumors will show widest base at ___
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metastases....contrast.....brain surface
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hydrocephalus ex vacuo is where ventricles are ___ and gyri/sulci appear ___. This is r/t ______ which can also look like ____
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dilated....prominent.... multi-infarct dementia.... alzheimers
|
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EEG can show __ by rapid spiking waves. Cerebral lesions would show up as ___
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seizure focus....slow waves
|
|
EEG during surgery can show
|
ischemia
|
|
EEG during surgery can show
|
epileptogenic zones...directly on brain
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|
MEG is similar to EEG but by measuring __ using a ___
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magnetic fields...SQID
|
|
EEG uses __ or more electrodes. You can "activate" the brain by ___ or light
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16....hyperventilation
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|
dexamethasone is a ___. It is 6.6x more potent than ___
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glucocorticoid....prednisone
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|
main lipid associated with CAD is ___, ___% of which is bound to LDL. Day to day values can vary by ___% and levels decrease in the ___ position. Decreased levels indicate ___
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cholesterol...75%.....15%....recumbent....liver disease
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|
Only cardioprotective HDL is ___. LDL = ___ - (__/5 - __). Worst LDL is __ and ___ (this is LDL pattern __)
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2b....total cholesterol .... triglycerides...HDL...IVa... IVb.... B
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|
triglycerides are transported mostly by ___ and ___
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VLDL...LDL
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|
Arteriography is putting in contrast into arteries while taking ___. ___ can be used as contrast, and ___ is where you take out bones. Renal angiography can differentiate between a ____ from ____. Highly vascular renal cancers appear ___
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Xrays....CO2....DSA....vascular renal cyst... hypervascular renal cancers....very bright
|
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Renin is released from __ in response to hyper__ or low volume. It converts ___ into ___
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JG....kalemia...angiotensinogen...angiotensin I
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|
In PRA, renin isn't actually measured but ____ generation is.
|
angiotensin I
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|
In PRC, you measure ____
|
maximum renin effect
|
|
In primary hyperaldosternoism, renin will be __, in secondary hyperaldosteronism, renin is __
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low....high
|
|
If HTN is r/t renal a. stenosis, the affected kidney should have a __ of __ times the other one
|
PRA...1.4
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|
Renin stimulation test is bascially ___ renin test. You see a shift in ___ hyperaldosteronism
|
orhostatic....secondary
|
|
captopril test is when the __ is measured __ later
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PRA...60 min
|
|
Aspirin is __, Atenolol is __, Atorvastatin is ___, Captopril is ___, Clonidine is ___, Furosemide is ___, HCTZ is ___, Nifedipine is ___, NTG is ____, KCl is ___
|
NSAID...beta blocker....HMG-Coa reductase inhibitor... ACE inhibitor... alpha2 agonist...loop diuretic...Ca channel blocker... vasodilator....potassium supplement
|
|
In CBC+Diff, normal diff count should be what pneumonic?
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never let monkeys eat bananas
|
|
hyponatremia can cause ___ and later on ___ and ___. Hyponatremia is when Na is below __
|
weakness....confusion and lethargy....125
|
|
hypernatremia will eventually cause.
|
seizures
|
|
sodium is the main determinant of
|
extracellular osmolality
|
|
blood osmolal gap is when there is a diff between what you expect from __, __, and ___ and what is actually measured.
|
BUN...Na....glucose
|
|
urine osomolality better measure of _ than _. Normal urine osmolality:blood osmolality is __
|
urine concentration....specific gravity.....1:3
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urine concentration....specific gravity.....1:3
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anterior pituitary....corticosteroids
|
|
cisplatin is a drug for __ that causes ___ which triggers ___
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CA.....crosslinking of DNA.....apoptosis
|
|
etoposide is a drug for ___ that exploits the normal action of
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cancer...topoisomerase II
|
|
Tumor terminology. T0 is ___, TX is ____, TIS is ____
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no tumor....positive cytology....carcinoma in situ
|
|
T1 is tumor < ___ diameter, no other involvement
|
3m
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T2 is tumor < ___ diameter, involves ____ or >___ from ____
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3cm....visceral pleural....2cm....carina
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|
T3 is when tumor extends to __ or ___
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pleura...chest wall
|
|
T4 is invasion of __, ___ or other major structures
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heart, great vessels
|
|
N0 is ___, N1 is ___ or ___, N2 is ___ or ___. N3 is ___ or ___ or any ___/___ nodes
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no involvement....peribronchial....ipsilateral hilar..... ipsilateral mediastinal or subcarinal.....contralateral mediastinal or hilar........or supraclavicular/scalene
|
|
M0 is ___, M1 is ___
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nothing...metastasis
|
|
Meyer's loop is connected to the __ banks of calcarine fissure
|
lower
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|
dark red urine indicates bleeding from ___, bright red urine indicates bleeding from ___
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kidney...lower urinary tract
|
|
preeclampsia can present as
|
protein in urine
|
|
protein/creatinine ratio is usually less than
|
0.15
|
|
chronic renal diseases are associated with ___ specific gravity
|
low
|
|
bacteria can make reductase to turn urinary ___ into ___
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nitrates....nitrites
|
|
urine sediment that contains ___ indicates stones may form. Parathyroid abnormalities or malabsorption states can cause __ and ___ crystals.
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crystals.....phosphate....calcium oxalate
|
|
casts form when urine is __ and ___. Also associated with ___. Clear casts are ___
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acidic...concentrated....stasis.....hyaline
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|
granular casts are found after ___. Composed of disintegration of ___
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exercise...cellular material
|
|
fatty casts are associated with ___ but also with ___
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nephrotic syndrome...fractures
|
|
waxy casts are due to degeneration of ___. Occurs when ___
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granular casts....low flow
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|
___ casts are extremely suggestive of glomerulonephritis
|
epithelial
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MacConkey agar tests for ___, especially of family ___ and ___. Red is by ___. Everything else is inhibited by bile salts and crystal violet
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gram negative....enterobacteriaceae...pseudomonas... fermented lactose
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|
UTI is dx by presence of 10^__ for asymptomatic bacteriuria, 10^__ for acute uncomplicated pyleonephritis, 10^__ for acute dysuria in women, and 10^__ for specimens by foley
|
5.....5.....2.....2
|
|
RDW is indication of _____. If it is off, pt has
|
variation in RBC size.....anisocytosis
|
|
high ESR means high __ in blood (esp ___) which means increased settling rate. Nonspecific
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protein....fibrinogen
|
|
ciprofloxacin is a ___ that inhibits ___. It can exacerbate ___
|
quinolone....topoisomerases....myathenis gravis
|
|
bactrim is made up of 2 drugs that both work to inhibit
|
folate synthesis
|
|
catalase test is good to differentiate between ___ and ___. Positive means ___
|
staph....strep....staph
|
|
coagulase test is good to ID ___
|
S. Aureus
|
|
Cefazolin is a __ gen ___. It is a type of ___
|
1st...cephalosporin....beta lactam
|
|
Sweat Electrolyte test is not reliable in first few __ of life. Done in __ min using a ___
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weeks...90...electric current
|
|
CF is ___ recessive. It is r/t a mutation of ___ on chromosome __ (most commonly ___)
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autosomal....CFTR...7....Delta AF508
|
|
albuterol is a ___
|
beta 2 agonist
|
|
ceftriaxone is a ___
|
3rd gen cephalosporin
|
|
vancomycin is good for gram __ bacteria, works by preventing synthesis of __ and ___, and it also inhibits ____
|
positive...NAM...NAG...cross-linking
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