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cell components may be subject to changes with aging
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mitochondria, ribosome, membrane, DNA
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health state of a cell influences its ability to...
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resist microorganisms
recover from injury / inflammation |
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aging & wound healing
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correlation between aging & impairment of wound healing
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free radical theory
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wide presence of free rads induces DNA damage & oxidative stress
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telomere aging clock theory
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molecular mechanisms lead to senscence
acts as anticancer mechanism |
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pathologic changes & aging
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vary individually
mainly decr fxl reserve d/t atrophy of tissue / organs decr resistance to infection |
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cellular implications of aerobic training
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improved aerobic capacity
mitochondria improve fx modify damage by reactive O species combines to allow body to reestablish cellular norms |
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chain of cell injury
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more severe = more lethal to cells
body begins inflammation to remove injurious agent, cellular debris, begin healing regneration of tissue |
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7 mechanisms of cell injury
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ischemia
infection immune rx genetic factors nutrition physical factors chemical factors |
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reversibility of injury depends on...
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cell's ability to regain homeostasis
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ischemia
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d/t
reduced blood flow incr metabolic demand results in hypoxia, anoxia, decr nutrients, incr wastes, decr aerobic metabolism occurs most often to decr arterial lumen |
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infectious agents
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fbacterial: release of exo- & endo- toxins, may induce inflammatory / immune response
viruses: hijack cell for viral replication, disruption of cell membrane with virus-coded proteins embedding into membrane |
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immune reactions
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hypersensitivities: allergy, anaphylactic rx, autoimmune disorder
allergic rx can range in severity from mild, to severe hypoxia, or anaphylactic shock |
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genetic factors
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changes in # or structure of chromosomes
single mutations that alter # or fx of proteins multiple mutations interact w/ environment yielding multifactorial disorders |
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nutrition
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deficiencies of essential amino acids impacts protein synth
vitamin deficiency syndromes, like C & rickets may be d/t factors not associated with food intake |
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physical factors
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trauma & physical agents can cause cell death directly and may indirectly lead to cell death
temperature, rads, electricity may damage cells |
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mechanical factors
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tissue fails if applied load > failure tolerance d/t any combo of rate, compression, force type(s)
may result from repetitive tasks or single high-load tasks |
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2 types of chemical factors
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direct injury
heavy metals disrupt membrane proteins, alkylating agents target body's cells to stop cancer, overdose indirect injury must be metabolically transformed into toxin |
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free radical formation
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free rads are necessary but can have bad effects
O activated by gain / loss of e⁻ |
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oxygen radicals
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toxic to cells
result from cellular metabolism O₂⁻, H₂O₂, ⁻OH |
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antioxidants
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neutralize excess free rads
may be endo- or exo- genous |
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nitric oxide
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NO
free rad, highly reactive reduced availability linked to many disorders |
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exercise & free rads
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impact dependent on induced oxidative stress
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psychosocial factors & tissue adaptation
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fear, tension, anxiety may limit healing
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reversible injury
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transient impairment of cell's structure / function
acute: affects ion homeostasis leading to fluid shifts cell has to switch to anaerobic lactic acid accumulates, acidity results slows healing swelling d/t injured Na-K pump leading to altered permeability excess ions in cytoplasm, mitochondria, & ER lead to ∆ in fx |
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characteristics of cellular adaptation
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change in size, #, fx that incr cell's ability to live
most common types atrophy, hypertrophy, hyperplasia, metaplasia, dysplasia |
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-trophy v -plasia
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change in # & size v change in number only
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intracellular accumulations
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incr in storage of lipids, proteins, carbs, pigments d/t overload of metabolites / exogenous material
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irreversible cell injury
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positively correlated with extent of magnitude, duration, inability of cell to adapt
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lethally injured cells exhibit
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alterations in nucleus, mitochondria, lysosomes, cell membrane
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pyknosis
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degeneration of cell as nucleus shrinks & chromatin condenses
karyorrhexis: fragmentation of such a cell karyolysis: lysing of such a cell |
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coagulative necrosis
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d/t ischemia
in solid internal organs or as dry gangrene membrane preserved, pyknosis & karolysis, organelles dissolve |
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caseous necrosis
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d/t Mycobacterium tuberculosis & other fungal infections
in lungs, bronchopulmonary lymph nodes, skeletal bone cell membrane destroyed, debris is cheese-like, persists indefinitely damaged area walled off in granuloma |
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liquefactive necrosis
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pyogenic bacteria
in brain tissue, skin, wound, joint infection, as wet gangrene neuron death releases lysosomes that liquefy area, forming abscesses that are shapeless |
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fatty necrosis
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d/t acute pancreatitis, abdominal trauma
in abdominal area Ca soaps formed by release of pancreatic lipases |
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fibrinoid
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d/t blood vessel wall trauma
in tunica media & smooth muscle cells plasma proteins accumulate, debris & serum proteins form pink deposits |
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pathologic tissue calcification
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deposition of Ca salts in body tissues
dystrophic: calcification in damaged tissue metatstatic: occurs w/ hypercalcemia |
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multiple cell injury
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initial injury can lead to subsequent cell damage due to complications
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TBI
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traumatic brain injury
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types of brain damage
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coup
at site where brain impacts skull countrecoup opposite impact polar at tips of frontal, temporal, occipital lobes & underside of frontal & temporal DAI: diffuse axonal injury subcortical white matter, may involve brain stem secondary d/t HII - hypoxicischemic injury d/t cerebral edema |
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tissue healing
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regrowth or repair
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fibronectin
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forms scaffold, provides tensile strength, glues other substances & cells together
earliest in healing process |
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proteoglycans & elastin
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proteoglycans
secr by fibroblasts, bind to fibronectin & collagen to aid tissue stability elastin fibroblasts secr proteins that cross link into fibrils or long sheets |
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collagen
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most important protein providing structural support & tensile strength
triple helix of amino acids many types, each with specialized functions tendon strength: unidirectional & parallel bundles flexibility of skin, rigidity of bone: random arrangement tensile strength: assembled into thicker & stronger filamentous structures |
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collagen types
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I: predominates
II: predominates in hyaline cartilage III: in vascular & visceral structures IV: basement membranes, mesenchymal cells, glomeruli V: most tissues, never a major component VI: most connective tissues VII: involved in matrix & bone disorders, anchor lymphatic vessels at dermal/epidermal junction VIII: basement membranes, bridges between matrix molecules IX: minor component of hyaline, vitreous humor X: only in epiphyseal cartilage XI: hyaline XII: embryonic skin & ligament, periodontal ligament XIII: endothelial XIV: fetal skin & tendons XV_XXVII: not understood |
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collagen & PT's
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unknown efficacy
myofascial techniques, soft tissue mobilization techniques ultrasound incr collagen extensibility, enzymatic activity, absorb joint adhesions, reduce fibrous volume & scar density |
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growth factors
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reg cell proliferation, differentiation, migration, biosynth, protein degradation, angiogenesis
bind to specific cell receptors to stim or inhibit |
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nutrition
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healing increases protein catabolism systemically
C deficiency & defective collagen zinc deficiency & decr degradation of collagen & protein synth |
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other factors that influence tissue healing
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vascular supply
decr nutrient delivery & waste removal, COPD decr SpO₂ Meds corticosteroids, chemo, rads Infection incr length & severity of inflammatory rx which may damage tissues SNS stim (e.g. combat soldiers, abused kid) |
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PT & healing
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id & mod behaviors that contribute to stressing injured tissues
screen for behaviors that might impact healing training to incr ability to handle stress |
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healing phases
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hemostasis & degeneration
inflammation proliferation & migration these overlap, rather than being sequential inflammation present from the start proliferation w/in 24 h remodeling & maturation |
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hemostasis & degeneration
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hemostasis
stop the bleeding degeneration hematoma, necrosis of dead cells |
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inflammation
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coordinated rx of tissues to cell injury / death involving vascular, humoral, neurologic, & cellular responses
begins once clot forms vasodilation & incr capillary permeability activate movement of various cells these cells destroy invaders, clean up debris, release protease (elastase, collagenase), secrete add'l growth factors |
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acute inflammation
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follows tissue insult
signs & symptoms redness, swelling, incr temp, pain, decr fx of site |
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chronic inflammation
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develops if extensive necrosis, can't regenerate parenchymal cells, persistence of underlying cause
hallmarks accumulation of macrophages, lymphocytes, plasma cells granulation tissue comprised of proliferating endothelial cells & fibroblasts granuloma |
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4 cardinal signs/symptoms of inflammation
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erythema d/t vasodilation
heat d/t vasodilation edema d/t leakage of fluid & cells into extravascular spaces pain direct trauma, bradykinin mediation, histamines, serotonin, internal pressure d/t edema, swelling of nerve ends |
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granuloma
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< 2mm diam aggregate of macrophages often surrounded by lymphocytes
may flatten as epithelium, may fuse together typical of TB |
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vascular alterations
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vessel integrity disrupted
flow in surrounding tissue compresses damaged vessels, promotes platelet aggregation if tissue damaged but vessels are intact, arterioles are temporarily constricted via neural input, then vasodilation override |
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transudation
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leakage of protein-poor fluid from vasculature to interstitial space
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leukocyte accumulation
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margination during stasis
WBC's accumulate & adhere to endothelial cells of vessel walls initiates circulation of WBC from normal areas to inflammation site WBC's then actively migrate out |
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inflammatory exudate: sanguineous
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bright red, bloody
small amts d/t trauma larger may be hemorrhage sudden & large may be draining hematoma |
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inflammatory exudate: serosanguineous
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yellow or pink
48-72 h after trauma sudden incr may indicate wound dehiscence |
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inflammatory exudate: serous
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thin, clear, yellow w/ albumin & immunoglobins
occurs in early stages of most inflammation blisters, joint effusion w/ RA, viral infections sudden incr may indicate draining seroma |
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inflammatory exudate: purulent
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viscous, cloudy, puss, cell debris from necrotic cells, dying neutrophils
usually d/t purulent bacteria indicates infection sudden incr may be draining boil |
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inflammatory exudate: catarrhal
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thin, clear mucus
w/ inflammatory processes in mucous membranes |
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inflammatory exudate: fibrinous
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thin, clear, yellow, pink, tinged, cloudy
w/ severe inflammation or bacterial infections tough to resolve can cause fibrous scarring & restriction |
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cell derived inflammation mediators
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circulating platelets
tissue mast cells basophils neutrophils endothelial cells monocytes/macrophages injured tissue arachidonic acid derivatives cytokines |
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plasma cell-derived inflammation mediators
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blood coagulation cascade
fibrinolytic system kinin enzymatic system complement system |
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MI
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lecture
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