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Reaction of vascularized livin tissues to injury
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Inflammation
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What are the 5 signs of swelling?
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- redness
- heat
- swelling
- pain
- loss of function
3
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What are the 3 roles of inflammation
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- Dilute and isolate injury
- Destroy invading microorganisms or inactivate toxins
- achieve healing and repair
4
Q
What are the 3 outcomes of inflammation
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- Ideal: return to normal
- Intense resp: attempt to separate injured tissue
- Failure to eliminate insult
5
Q
What are the 3 steps for inflammation can return to normal?
A
- elimination of source of injury
- resolution of inflammation
- restoration of normal physiological funct.
6
Q
What happens during an intense inflammatory response?
A
attempt to isolate inflammatory process, formation of wall (capsule)
7
Q
What happens when there is a failure to eliminate the insult?
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persistent inflam. cells and scar formation
8
Q
T/F inflammation can only occur in living tissue
A
T
9
Q
T/F Inflammation can be more harmful to the animal than the initial stimulus
A
T
10
Q
What happens to the cells involved in inflammation once the stimulus is eliminated?
A
- mediators are broken down and dissipated
- WBCs have short lifespan in tissues
- Anti-inflam mech. are activated
11
Q
repair begins during inflam. and it is completed when ____
A
when stimuli has been neutralized
12
Q
What are the two ways damaged tissue can be replaced?
A
- regeneration of native parenchymal cells
2. scaring with fibrous tissue
13
Q
Escape of fluid, proteins, and blood cells from the vascular system into the interstitium or body cavities
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Exudation
14
Q
Exudate is an Inflammatory extravascular fluid that has what 3 things
A
- high protein conc.
- much cellular debris
- specific gravity above 1.020
15
Q
Essentially an ultrafiltrate of blood plasma and results from hydrostatic imbalances across the vascular endothelium
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Transudate
16
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T/F. transudate has a low protein content
A
T
17
Q
T/F Transuate has a specific gravity above 1.020
A
F. below
exudate is above
18
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Denotes an excess of fluid in the interstitial tissue or serous cavities, it can be an exudate or transudate
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Edema
19
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An inflammatory exudate rich in leucocytes and parenchymal cell debris
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Pus
20
Q
What are the 2 components of a basic/simple classification of inflamm.
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- exudate
2. duration
21
Q
What are the 4 categories of inflammation describing the duration?
A
- peracute
- acute
- subacute
- chronic
22
Q
List the 3 main characteristics of peracute inflammation
A
- caused by potent stimulus
- animal has no time to respond
- less common than acute
23
Q
what are the clinical signs of peracute inflam.
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Shock and sudden death
24
Q
Infam that occurs in 0-4 hrs?
A
peracute inflam
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Inflam that occurs in 4-6 hrs
Acute
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Which cells predominate in Acute inflam
Neutrophils
27
Inflammation of lymphatic vessels
Lymphangitis
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type of inflam. characterized by Gradual change, between acute and crhronic
Subacute
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This term is used when the inflam. resp. does not include reparative responses such as fibroplasia and angiogenesis
Subacute inflam
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Inflam that spans from a few days to a few weeks
Subacute
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What cells predominate during subacute inflam
Neutrophils, lymphocytes, macropahges, plasma cells
32
Type of inflam that is often the result of a persistent inflam. stimulus in which the host has failed to completely eliminate the causative agent
Chronic
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In chronic inflam. the inflam resp. is usually accompanied by and _____
IR
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term for scar formation
fibrosis
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____ inflam. is characterized by proliferation of capillaries and small blood besssels
Chronic
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Which cells predominate in chronic inflam
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Mononuclear inflam cells:
lymphocytes
Macrophages
Plasma cells
Fibroblasts
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Single abnormality or inflamed area within a tissue
Focal inflammation
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arising from or pertaining to many foci
Multifocal
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involves a considerable zone of tissue within an inflamed organ
Locally extensive
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Although variations in severity of the inflam. may occur, the entire tissue is involved. often viral or toxic in etiology
Diffuse
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What are the 3 most common types of exudate?
1. Suppurative
2. Fibrinous
3. serous
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Exudate consisting of, or containing pus, associated with the formation of pus
Suppurative/ purulent Exutation
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A liquid inflammation product composed of dead cells, leukocytes, and fluids from edema
pus
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What is keratitis?
Inflam of the cornea
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T/F. pyometra in a dog is a form of severe suppurative inflam.
T
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The process by which pus is formed
Suppuration
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A circumscribed collection of pus
Abscess
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T/F Abscesses are localized forms of suppurative inflammation
T
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Suppurative lesions are oftern _viral/fungal/bacterial_ in origin
Bacterial
50
yellow-white to grey-white lesion that varies from watery to viscous
Abscess
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What is the pathogenesis of fibrinous exudation
severe injury to endothelium and BMs results in leakage of plasma proteins (fibrinogen)
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T/F Fibrinous exudation does not contain fibrin
F
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What is the gross appearance of fibrinous inflammation
yellow-white, stringy, shaggy meshwork which gives a rough irregular appearance to the tissue surface
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Is Fibrinous exudat acute or chronic?
acute, seconds
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Term used to classify an inflammatory process in which neutrophils and fibrin are abundant
Fibrinopurulent exudate
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T/F. fibrinous exudation is the same as fibrosis
F. Fibrinous exudate= acute process
| Fibrosis= chronic process
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Provides the support for hte eventual ingrowht of fibroblast and neocapillaries
Fibrin
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Inflammatory process in which the exudate occurs in tissues in the abscence of a prominent cellular response
Serous exudation
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T/F Granulomatous inflammation can be chronic or acute
F. Always chronic
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Inflammatory resp. characterized by the presence of lymphocytes, macrophages, and plasma cells with the predominant cell being the macrophage
Granulomatous inflammation
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Macrophages are clustered in a characteristic elliptical formation around the causative agent , or around a central necrotic area
Granuloma
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What often causes granulomatous inflammation
Some non-digestible organism or particle which serves as chronic inflam. stimulus
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what type of hypersensitivity is usually associated with granulomatous inflamm.
Delayed type
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Type of inflam where necrosis is the main feature and exudation is minimal
Necrotizing inflam.
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Type of inflam where hemorrhage is the main feature.
Hemorrhagic
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What is mucopurulent inflammation
exudate is composed of mucus and pus
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What are the 2 subdivisions of inflammatory cells
1. Polymorphonuclear leukocytes (granlocytes)
| 2. Mononuclear cells
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What are the 3 polymorphonuclear leukocytes
1. neutrophils
2. Eosinophils
3. basophils and mast cells
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What are the 3 types of mononuclear cells?
1. lymphocytes and plasma cells
2. Monocytes and macrophages
3. platelets
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What are the 3 things neutrophils eliminate
1. microorganisms
2. tumor cells
3. foreign material
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T/F neutrophils are highly motile
T
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T/F. neutrophils are the major cellular defense system against bacteria
T
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What are the 2 major classes of granules in neutrophils
1. Asurophil (primary) granules
| 2. specific (secondary) granules
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Granules that are small, less dense, and more numerous
Specific granules
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Granules that are larger, oval and electron dense
Azurophil
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What do the neutrophils of rabbits, guinea pigs, rats, reptiles, fish and birds contain and what are they called?
Eosinophilic granules, heterophils
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The main functions of neutrophils include ____ and secretion of ______.
Phagocytosis, pro-inflammatory substances
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What are the 3 ways neutrophils can kill microorganisms?
1. producing O2 free radicals
2. hydrogen peroxide
3. lysosomal enzymes
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Neutrophils mediate tissue injury via release of _____ and _____.
O2 free radicals, lysosomal enzymes
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Neutrophils regulate the inflam. resp. via releasing chemical mediators such as ____ and ____
LEukotrienes and PAF
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Blood cells abundant at sites of inflam. in diseases of iommunologic, parasitic, or allergic origin
Eosinophils
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Blood cells that have unique functions as effector cells for killing elminths
Eosionophils
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T/F. Eosinophils are smaller than neutrophils
F. larger
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T/F Eosinophils lack lysozyme and phagocytin
T
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What are the 3 types of granules contained in eosinophils
1. small granules
2. Primary granules
3. Large secondary granules
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What are the 4 components of large secondary granules of eosionophils
1. Major basic protein
2. Eosinophilic cationic protein
3. Eosinophil-derived neurotoxin
4. Eosinophil peroxidase
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strongly toxic granule in eosinophil that kill parasites
Major basic protein
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Granule in eosinophils that contributes to parasite killing and also shortens coagulation time
Eosinophilic cationic protein
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What are the 3 functions of eosinophils
1. Modulate Hypersens. rxns
2. Defence against helminthic infestations
3. phagocytic
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These two cell types are involved in immune reactions, and are key cellular mediators of the immediate AB response
Lymphocytes and plasma cells
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T/F macrophages are part of the mononuclear phagocyte system
T
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Consists of closely related cells of bone marrow oragin, including blood monocytes, and tissue macrophages
Mononuclear phagocyte system (MPS)
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What are the 4 functions of macrophages
1. Phagocytosis
2. Modulation of inflam and repari
3. Regulation of IR
4. Production of IL-1
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What are the 4 events of acute inflammation
1. stimuli for onset of inflam
2. vascular changes
3. cellular events
4. Termination of acute infam resp.
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What are the 4 stimuli for inflam
1. infectious agents
2. trauma
3. Necrotic tisue
4. immune reactions
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What is the major role of vascular changes in inflam?
maximizing movement of cells and plasma proteins
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What are the two vascular changes during inflam?
1. inc. vascular flow and caliber of blood vessels
| 2. Inc. vascular permeability
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Delivery of WBCs to the site of injury
Extravasation
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What are the steps of extravasation
M RAT
1. Margination
2. Rolling
3. Activation and adhesion
4. Transmigration
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What is LAD?
leukocyte adhesion deficiency due to leukocyte failure
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What is the etiology fo LAD?
Type 1 mutation in Beta-1 integrins
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c/s fo LAD?
gingivitis, tooth loss, ulcers, pneumonia
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The process where WBCs emigrate in tissues towards the site of injury
Chemotaxis
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T/F. chemotaxis occurs right before extravasation
F. right after
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What are the 2 types of chemotactic agents?
1. Endogenous
| 2. Exogenous
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Involves the accumulation of WBCs at the site of injury followed by release of enzymes by neutrophils and macrophages to eliminate injurious agents
Phagocytosis
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What are the 3 interconnected processes of phagocytosis
1. recognition and attachment
2. engulfment
3. killing
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What are the 3 stop signals that terminate acute inflam.
1. Switch from pro-inflam. leukotrienes to anti-inflam. lipoxins
2. Liberation of anti-inflam cytokines
3. neural impulses
Pathology 1
flashcards
Decks in class (19)
# Cards
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Exam 1: Circulatory Disorders Parts 1&279
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Exam 1. Introduction17
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Exam 1: Postmortem Changes24
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Exam 1: Autopsy15
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Exam 1: Gross Descriptions and Diagnoses25
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Exam 1: Cell Adaptation21
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Exam 2: Case review Dr. Bolfa14
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Exam 2: Inflammation108
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Exam 2: Chronic Inflammation17
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Exam 2: Healing and Repair32
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Exam 2: Neoplasia45
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Exam 2: Cell structure0
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Exam 2: Mech. of cellular injury22
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Exam 2: Cell injury62
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Exam 2: Cell Adaptation8
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Exam 3: Neoplasia83
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Exam 3: Developmental Anomalies19
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Exam 3: Pigmentations and Tissue Deposits113
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Exam 3: dermatopathology133
