Chapter T: Trauma Flashcards
(12 cards)
1
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Programmed Cell Death
A
Apoptosis, natural, does not activate inflammation
2
Q
Pathologic Cell Death
A
Necrosis, messy, activates inflammation
3
Q
Permanent Change in 1 gene
A
Mutation
4
Q
Large scale defect in a chromosome
A
Cytogenetic Defect
5
Q
Attraction to a chemical
A
Chemotaxis
6
Q
Moving across a vessel wall
A
Diapedesis
7
Q
Signal for phagocytosis
A
Opsonization
8
Q
Basic function is to fight bacteria, phagocytosis
A
Neutrophils
9
Q
Secrete a variety of chemicals (i.e. histamine) to signal other cells
A
Basophils
10
Q
Regulate histamine release, fight parasitic worms
A
Eosinophils
11
Q
Move out into the tissue, secrete histamine for vasodilation, bradykinin which sensitizes pain receptors, and prostaglandins which secrete pyrogens
A
Mast Cells
12
Q
Growth of new vessels
A
Angioneogenesis
