Notes in Cell Injury/Necrosis/Pigmentation/Bilirubin/Tissue Deposits

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Published 08/24/2024 Describe the 2 definitions of Pathology
Published 08/24/2024 The study of the underlying nature of disease processes or pathological principles.
Published 08/24/2024 The study of the peculiarities of disease affecting each body system.
Published 08/24/2024 The development of disease, including examination of the relationship between the etiological agent and the lesion as well as the relationship between…
Published 08/24/2024 The physiology of disordered function
Published 08/24/2024 an objective physical manifestation of a disease detected at clinical examination of an animal
Published 08/24/2024 the study of the changes causing or caused by disease, visible to the naked eye.
Published 08/24/2024 The study of disease at a microscopic level. This involved the examination of the changes caused by or causing a disease at the cellular and tissue le…
Published 08/24/2024 A structural or functional alteration in a tissue or organ due to disease.
Published 08/24/2024 An abnormality of tissue structure or function (lesion).Most have an element related to tissue architecture! Other definition: the outcome of the…
Published 08/24/2024 5 general patterns of disease: pathological processes
Published 08/24/2024 ________= part of a continuum between normal homeostasis and cell death.→ injured cell adapts and overcome something to accommodate that injury.
Published 08/24/2024 The First component of cell injury is ______?
Published 08/24/2024 4 groups that may be linked to circulatory disturbances:
Published 08/24/2024 Fluid Distribution imbalance examples
Published 08/24/2024 Disorders of haemostasis examples
Published 08/24/2024 H-P-E Interactions
Published 08/24/2024 HPE Interactions: Factors can be grouped via: (4)
Published 08/24/2024 Stages of Continuum:
Published 08/24/2024 _________ = Contact between potential pathogen and host.
Published 08/24/2024 _______= one caused by an infectious agent.
Published 08/24/2024 __________ = one that is spread easily from host to host.
Published 08/24/2024 All microbes should be viewed as __________ within the sphere of attenuated host immunity and altered environment.
Published 08/24/2024 _________ factors are centered around host immunity/defenses
Published 08/24/2024 ________ factors are centered around pathogenicity. Pathogens are not just infectious agents of disease! 
Published 08/24/2024 ______ factors include Physical environmentLiving organisms (same and different species)
Published 08/24/2024 Pathogens (agents of disease) are numerous and diverse but include four basic groups:
Published 08/24/2024 The science dealing with the causes of disease (common usage= causes of diseases)
Published 08/24/2024 Pathogen/causative agent/agent of disease involved in a specific disease event
Published 08/24/2024 The study of the infectious agents/pathogens including bacteria, mycoplasma, rickettsia, viruses, and prions.
Published 08/24/2024 The study of the fungal infectious agents
Published 08/24/2024 The study of the protozoan and metazoan infectious agents (usually referred to as parasites). This includes acanthocephalans, arthropods, nematodes, c…
Published 08/24/2024 etiological agent/agent of disease. This includes infectious agents, physical, and chemical agents.
Published 08/24/2024  If something is _______, it means it is capable of causing disease.
Published 08/24/2024  The ability of a pathogenic agent to produce disease in a host.
Published 08/24/2024 Cell Injury first starts with _____________, and then ________.
Published 08/24/2024 Normal cells adapt to environmental changes which may lead to__________.
Published 08/24/2024  Once a cell's adaptive capacity is surpassed, then we start to see _______.Cell injury can be reversible (recovery), but past that point the cel…
Published 08/24/2024 Clinical signs of cell injury can occur_____ or ______ depending on what biochemical pathways or cells are affected.
Published 08/24/2024 ______: attempts to detect biochemical changes. The functional changes to tissues and cells
Published 08/24/2024 ________: attempts to detect morphological changes (changes on the structure).
Published 08/24/2024 Describe physical examples of cell injury that is visible on histo
Published 08/24/2024 Cell injury results in mainly __________ changes for degeneration (reversible).
Published 08/24/2024 Cell injury (Cell degeneration) causes failure of....
Published 08/24/2024 Cell Death (Cell Necrosis) causes....
Published 08/24/2024 Describe the 2 forms of cell death:
Published 08/24/2024 Causes of Cell Injury
Published 08/24/2024 For cells to maintain either normal or adapted homeostasis, they require ___________ & ______________.
Published 08/24/2024 Many agents damage cell membranes via ___________
Published 08/24/2024 ________: highly reactive oxygen species with very short half-lives
Published 08/24/2024 When free-radicals get out of check, then Chain reactions such as ___________ can cause widespread membrane damage and more (failure of membrane funct…
Published 08/24/2024 There are endogenous and exogenous sources of free radicals: T/F
Published 08/24/2024 The Na-K-ATPase ion pump fails if _________________
Published 08/24/2024 Membrane damage is followed by influx of Na+, Ca++, and H20 into the cell and its organelles. This leads to_____________. ___________ will further dis…
Published 08/24/2024 __________ (through multiple biochemical mechanisms) is the most common reason for ATP depletion, as oxygen is vital for energy production.
Published 08/24/2024 Hypoxia may develop with a lesion anywhere from the nostrils down to mitochondrial enzymes and so may involve:
Published 08/24/2024 Oxygenated blood not reaching the tissues as a result of Hypoxia causes
Published 08/24/2024 In Hypoxia, ATP is produced by ___________ which: (3 key facts)
Published 08/24/2024 If you see on histo, cell _______or _________ you know that there is cell injury!!
Published 08/24/2024 Examples of something that can tolerate a lot of hypoxia 
Published 08/24/2024 When does reversible cell injury become irreversible?
Published 08/24/2024 Irreversible cell injury equates to cell death (necrosis), by two different mechanisms:
Published 08/24/2024 T/F: Apoptosis cannot be physiological and also pathological
Published 08/24/2024 Example of physiological apoptosis
Published 08/24/2024 Example of pathological apoptosis
Published 08/24/2024 ______= Dead-tissue that is firm and swollen.
Published 08/24/2024 __________= common in brain necrosis and in infections where neutrophils “liquify” tissue.
Published 08/24/2024 _______= Cheese-like appearance
Published 08/24/2024 __________= Combination of ischaemia and infection (dry and wet gangrene)
Published 08/24/2024 _________=  characterized by white, chalky areas (calcium fatty acids)
Published 08/24/2024 __________ is seen only microscopically, usually in vessel walls because of immune damage (very specific term relating to blood vessels)
Published 08/24/2024 ___________= lack of blood supply to tissue
Published 08/24/2024 Necrosis (seen macroscopically) Morphological changes display:
Published 08/24/2024 What happens to necrotic tissue if the animal survives?
Published 08/24/2024 How can cell injury be diagnosed prior to death?
Published 08/24/2024 Explain Clinical Biochemistry
Published 08/24/2024 Examples of diagnostic enzymes that may detect specific cell injury
Published 08/24/2024 Name the red cell breakdown pigments
Published 08/24/2024 Haemoglobinuria
Published 08/24/2024 Name the important brown pigments (6)
Published 08/24/2024 Acid Haematin:
Published 08/24/2024 Lipofuscin
Published 08/24/2024 Bovine Porphyria
Published 08/24/2024 3 sorts of patterns in which photosensitization may occur:
Published 08/24/2024 __________= Refers to a sporadic benign deposition of melanin in various organs, especially lungs and aorta
Published 08/24/2024 ________ = Is the most significant, non-pigmented depositIt is a proteinaceous deposit. A very stable protein! VERY difficult to get rid of.…
Published 08/24/2024 Amyloids can be _________ or __________ deposited. It will be deposited in a _________ location.
Published 08/24/2024 There are 2 important forms of protein that can bind together to form amyloid: Describe them 
Published 08/24/2024 2 types of cell injury deposits in the pancreas:
Published 08/24/2024 2 basic types of Pathologic Calcification:
Published 08/24/2024 Dystrophic Calcification
Published 08/24/2024 Metastatic Calcification
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