Inflammation Flashcards

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1
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Excudate

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High protein and fluid

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2
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Transudate

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Low protein

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3
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Name the two types of immunity

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Innate - Born with

Adaptive - infection / vaccination induced

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4
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Interleukin responsible for fever

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Il-1

Il-6

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5
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What interleukin stimulates release of chemokines

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IL-1

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6
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What type of inflammation shows a high density of neutrophils?

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Acute inflammation

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7
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Whats the half life of neutrophils?

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6-8 hours

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8
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If a monocyte is induced with IL-4

What happens?

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Tissue repair

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9
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If a monocyte is induced by IL-10

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Induces it to clean up after infection

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10
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If a monocyte is induced by IFN-G

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Vigorous killing like neutrophils

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11
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What releases serotonin?

What does it cause?

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Platelets

Vasodilation / Increase permeability

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12
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What releases prostaglandins?

What does these cause?

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MC / Leukocytes

Vasodilation / Pain / Fever

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13
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Leukotrines increase what?

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Leukocyte adhesion and chemotaxis

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14
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What type of response is chronic inflammation?

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Primary and prolonged response

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15
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Name the 5 cell types found in CI

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Monocytes

Macrophages

Lymphocytes

Plasma cells

Fibroblasts

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16
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The 5 characteristics found with acute inflammation are?

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RCDTL

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17
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Name the 3 major components of acute inflammation

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Vasodilation

Increased vascular permeability

Cellular recruitment

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18
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How is increased vascular permeability achieved?

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Retraction of endothelial cells

From NO/Histamine

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Haemorrhagic exudate

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Large component of RBC due to ruptured blood vessels

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20
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What does fibrinous exudate contain a lot of?

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Fibrinogen

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21
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Purulent exudate contains what?

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Pus

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22
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During Chronic Inflammation, What occurs simultaneously?

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Tissue Destruction + Repair

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23
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What is the 3 Characteristics of CI?

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Infiltration of Mononuclear Cells

Proliferation of fibroblasts

Tissue Destruction

24
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Name a persistant Chronic Inflammation microorgansims

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Tuberculosis

Mycobacterium Tuberculosis

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Prolonged Exposure to a toxic agent which leads to CI could be what?
Pulmonary Silicosis
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Endogenous Material causing CI could be (3)
Necrotic adipose tissue Bone Uric Acid
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Exogenous Materials causing CI could be (2)
Silica Suture Materials
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Name an interleukin which activates macrophages
IFN-G
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Name the interleukin that is released by Activated Macrophages
IL-1 TNF-a
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Name the 4 effects which occur from Activated Macrophages
Acute phase Endothelial Fibroblast Leukocyte
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Non specific CI is caused by what?
Persistent Chemotaxis
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Name an example of a Nonspecific CI
Ulcerative Colitis
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What is there an accumulation of in Non specific CI?
Accumulation of macrophages / leukocytes
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Granulomatous CI is a protective response to what? GIve an example of a drug and a microorganism
Foreign Material (sutures) Allopurinol Mycobacterium Tuberculosis
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What occurs in the local manifestation of inflammation
Vasodilation / Increased Permeability
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What occurs in the systemic manifestation of inflammation?
Fever (IL-1) Lymph node enlargement
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Name a non infectious cause of CI
Obesity
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Name a metabolic Change which can occur from Chronic Inflammation
Impaired insulin signalling Type 2 diabetes
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Where can malignant tumours develop?
At the site of Chronic Injury
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Name 4 things which are similar between CI / Cancer
Cell proliferation Angiogenesis Change in E-Cadherins Keratinocytes hyper proliferate
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If there are fewer chemokines present, what happens to tumour growth?
Restricted tumour growth
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CI of the lung leads to the destruction of what?
Destruction of the parenchyma
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During Acute Inflammation, what fills the alveolar spaces?
Neutrophils
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Silicosis Asthma is caused by what?
Inhaled Silica Crystalline dust
45
Name 4 factors which increase inflammation
Trans FA High GI Excessive Alcohol Smoking
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Name 4 factors which decrease inflammation
Omega 3 Low GI Dietary Fibres Arginine rich foods
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What are the 4 outcomes of Acute Inflammation
Resolution Repair by fibrosis Abscess formation CI
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What causes abscess formation in acute inflammation
Progenitor bacteria Staph. Aureus
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Name 3 stimuli for acute inflammation
Trauma (blunt) Foreign bodies (splinter) Thermal injury
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Name an acute phase reaction
Fever Decreased sleep
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Name Endothelial effects
Increased leukocyte adherence
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Fibroblast effect
Increase in protease
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Leukocyte effect
Il-1 /6 secretion
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What growth factors released from activated macrophages | (IFN-G) which increases collagen synthesis
PDGF / FGF =proliferation of fibroblasts
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What activity is decreased which decreases collagen degradation
Activated macrophages decrease METALLOPROTEINASE Therefore decreased collagen degradation