inflammation and wound repair Flashcards
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Nomenclature of Inflammatory Diseases
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Name of the organ or tissue + “itis”= inflammation in that organ or tissue \
EXCEPTIONS ON HANDOUT
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tonsilitis
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appendicitis
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classification of inflammation
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• Acute or chronic inflammation
• Exudative or non-exudative inflammation
• Morphologic Patterns
– Serous
– Fibrinous
– Suppurative
– Ulcerative
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acute inflam
onset?
duration?
what cells migrate? predominant type?
what exudates into tissue?
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– Rapid onset, short duration (minutes to days)
– Emigration of leukocytes, predominately neutrophils
– Exudation of fluid and plasma proteins
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chronic inflam
duration?
cells present?
what can proliferate during this?
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– Longer duration
– Mononuclear cells –macrophages, lymphocytes, plasma cells
– Proliferation of blood vessels and fibroblasts
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clinical and pathological views of inflamm
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neutrophil
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plasma cell
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macrophage
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lymphocyte
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acute inflammation, exudative or not?
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Exudative - acute inflammation tends to be more exudative, accumulation of fluid
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chronic, exudative or not? often associated with?
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Non-Exudative - chronic inflammation is frequently non-exudative and is often associated with fibrosis and scarring.
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Inflammation
causes?
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Inflammation –the body’s response to injury
– Thermal
– Physical
– Chemical
– Allergic
– Immune mediated disease
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Immunity
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Immunity –comes into play when inflammation is caused by a living organism (infection)
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infections can provoke?
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inflammation and immunity
• Inflammation may exist without infection
–Inflammation DOES NOT imply infection
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Hypersensitivity (allergic disease) may cause
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inflammation
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Autoimmune disease may cause
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Autoimmune disease may cause
inflammation
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the body’s 3 defense lines, components of each
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• Barriers (non-specific)
– Skin
– Mucous membranes
– Secretions
• Inflammatory Response (non-specific)
– Cells (leukocytes)
– Molecules (mediators)
• Immune Response (specific)
– Antibodies (humoral)
– Cytotoxic T cells (cellular)
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Components Of Inflammatory Responses: what cells/proteins have roles?
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• Circulating blood cells and plasma proteins
• Cells of the blood vessel walls
• Cells and proteins of the extracellular matrix
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where are most inflammatory elements located
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blood
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inflammation allows for?
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means by which defensive cells and chemicals leave the blood and enter the tissue
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Inflammation is a complex reaction to injury: what kind of events occur?
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– Vascular responses
– Cellular responses
– Systemic reactions
– Repair
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Inflammation is good/bad? excessive?
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Inflammation is beneficial. Excess or prolonged inflammation may be harmful.
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defensive materials delivered by inflammation
• Leukocytes –defensive cells
• Plasma –defensive proteins
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The Inflammatory Response: 5 R’s
• Recognition of the injurious agent
• Recruitment of leukocytes
• Removal of the agent
• Regulation (control) of the response
• Resolution (repair)
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Causes of Acute Inflammation (types of injuries)
• Mechanical injury
• Chemical injury
• Radiation injury
• Thermal injury
• Infection
• Compromise of blood supply
• Immune injury
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Cardinal Signs Inflammation
• Calor –heat
• Rubor - redness
• Tumor - swelling
• Dolor - pain
• Loss of function
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is everything red inflamed?
no, can be cell proliferation (hemaghenoma, RBC)
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Cellular Events in Acute Inflammation (PMN migration)
mediated by ?
• Margination
• Rolling
• Adhesion
• Diapedesis
• Chemotaxis
• Phagocytosis
• Killing
each step is mediated by dif molecules (selecting, ICAM, integrins, C3b, IgG)
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vascular response of inflamm, how does this influence PMN?
vasodilation allowing for PMN margination
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Microbial Killing by Leukocytes
opsinization via IgG and C3b
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Systemic Manifestations of Acute
Inflammation
fever
leukocytosis
Acute phase response –cytokines stimulate hepatocytes to synthesize and secrete acute phase proteins
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Fever due to
due to pyrogens
– Cytokines - TNF, IL-1 released by leukocytes (increased count)
– Prostaglandins –from membrane phospholipids
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leukocytosis results
– Leukemoid reaction, can mimic leukiemia
– Neutrophilia - shift-to-left, more than usual
– Lymphocytosis, increased lymphocytes
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cytokine stim of hepatocytes
cytokines stimulate hepatocytes to synthesize and secrete acute phase proteins
– C-reactive protein (CRP) –acts as an opsonin
– Mannose-binding lectin - acts as an opsonin
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Lymphangitis
lymphatic involvement in inflammation
• Lymphatic spread of bacterial infection
• Painful red streaks and regional lymphadenopathy
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preformed chemical mediators stored in granules, cells?
(histamine, serotonin, lyso enzymes)
histamine-mast cell, baso, platelets
serotonin- platelets
lysosomal enzymes- neutrophils and macro
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newly synthesized chemical mediators with inflammation, cells?
PGs, LTs, NO, cytokines
PGs- all leuko, platlets, EC
LTs- all leukocytes
NO- macro
cytokines- lymphocytes, macrophages, EC
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Hageman factor
from the liver, activated in plasma
activates kinin system (bradykinin) and coagulation and fibrinolysis systems
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complement proteins from where, general actions
from the liver
C3a and C5a= anaphylatoxins (neutrophils)
C3b= op
C5a-9= MAC
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histamine and serotonin storage
• Unlike most other mediators, histamine and serotonin are available in preformed supplies
• Histamine is stored in granules of mast cells
• Serotonin is stored in the granules of platelets
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first mediators released with injury, cause?
Histamine and Serotonin
cause vascular dilation and leakage
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Antigen (Ag)
Antigen (Ag) - A substance that can induce an immune response when introduced into an animal.
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Antibody (Ab)
Antibody (Ab) - A protein that is produced in response an antigen. The antibody binds the antigen that stimulated its production. All antibodies are immunoglobulins.
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Immunoglobulin (Ig)
mmunoglobulin (Ig) - A glycoprotein composed of heavy and light chains that functions as an antibody.
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Schematic Structure of a Typical
Immunoglobulin (Antibody) Molecule
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IgM
IgM - first immunoglobulin to appear in an immune response
pentamer
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IgG
IgG - principal immunoglobulin of the secondary immune response. Only immunoglobulin capable of crossing the placental barrier
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IgA
IgA - principal immunoglobulin in external secretions of mucosal surfaces, tears, saliva, and colostrum
dimer
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• IgE
• IgE - plays an important role in immediate hypersensitivity reactions and parasitic infections
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IgD
IgD - thought to activate the B-lymphocyte
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complement a machine for?
perforating cells
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The Complement System basics
The Complement System
• C1 to C9
• Critical step activation of C3
–C3 convertase cleaves C3 –C3a, C3b
• C3b deposits to microbes surface, forms C5
convertase
• C5 convertase cleaves C5 –C5a, C5b
• Initiates assembly of MAC
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functions of the complement system components
• Membrane attack complex (MAC) lysis
(C56789)
• Opsonization (C3b)
• Chemotaxis (C5a)
• Vasodilation and increased vessel permeability via histamine release
(C3a, C5a) anaphylatoxins
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Outcomes of Acute Inflammation
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1. Complete resolution
2. Healing by connective tissue replacement (fibrosis)
3. Progression of the response to chronic inflammation
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resolution of acute inflam
clearance of injurious stimuli
clearance of mediators and inflam cells
replace injured cells
normal function restored
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what role does fibrosis play in acute inflam?
healing occurs via fibrosis= loss of function
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chronic inflam progression from acute
what events occur?
what cells migrate?
angiogenesis occurs
mononuclear cells infiltrate
fibrosis occurs
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serous inflammation
fluid filled= transudate, free of proteins and cells
friction blisters
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fibrinous inflammation, example
due to an exudate= protein-rich, often fibrin (fibrinous exudate)
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Suppurative (Purulent) Inflammation
pus filled/ protein and cell rich
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Suppurative (Purulent) Inflammation
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fibrinous inflammation
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Abscess
• A localized collection of pus (many dead neutrophils) that has accumulated in a tissue cavity, producing fluctuance
fibrosis around liquefactive necrosis
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abcess
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abcesses
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Cellulitis
Cellulitis
• Diffuse spread of an acute inflammatory process through the fascial planes of soft tissue producing cardinal signs of inflamm without consolidation
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Catarrhal (Seromucous) Inflammation
a clinical type of exudative inflammation,
occurs only on mucosal surfaces containing mucus-secreting cells- bronchial mucosa, excess mucus
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Ulcerative Inflammation, example?
exudate surrounded with a red halo, defect in epithelial continuity
Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis
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ulcerative inflammation
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ulcerative inflammation
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Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency - LAD
inheritence?
what is defective? this leads to impairment of?
susceptible to?
autosomal recessive immune deficiency
due to integrin receptor defect= impaired adhesion and chemotaxis
susceptible to: bac/fungal infections, impaired wound healing, periodontitis (loss of alveolar bone), lack of pus formation
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Lazy Leukocyte Syndrome, what is mutated?
Impaired Chemotaxis –Mutation of Contractile Proteins
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Chediak-Higashi Syndrome
inheritance?
associated with?
granules?
defective functions?
susceptible to?
plattlets? MPO?
• A rare autosomal recessive condition associated with albinism
• Giant lysosomal inclusions from fused primary granules
• Both chemotaxis and phagolysosome formation are defective
• Recurrent infections, high grade lymphomas
• Platelet function is abnormal, MPO +
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PMN of chediak-higahsi
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Chronic Granulomatous Disease of Childhood inheritence
X-linked (2/3) or autosomal (1/3)
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Chronic Granulomatous Disease of Childhood defect
• Deficient NADPH oxidase in the cell membranes of neutrophils and monocytes, resulting in an absent respiratory burst
• No H2O2 produced - HOCl- is notsynthesized because of the absence of H2O2
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Chronic Granulomatous Disease of Childhood organisms capable of infection
• Catalase-negative organisms (e.g., Streptococcus species) are killed
• Catalase-positive organisms (e.g., Staphylococcus aureus) are not killed
catalase able to remove H2O2, thus no respiratory burst
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Chronic Granulomatous Disease of Childhood presentation
large granulatomous mass of the face
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Chronic Granulomatous Disease of Childhood
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Myeloperoxidase (MPO) Deficiency
common?
inheritance?
what is wrong?
• A common (1:2,000 individuals) autosomal recessive absence of myeloperoxidase enzyme in neutrophil and monocyte granules
• Respiratory burst is normal and H2O2 is produced
• Absence of MPO prevents synthesis of HOCl-
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clinical consequences of MPO def
• No great clinical consequences in most people
• Diabetics may develop candidiasis
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Immune Deficiency Caused by Defects in Leukocyte Function: what are potential defects?
• Too few neutrophils
• Failure in adhesion
• Slow chemotaxis
• Failure to phagocytose
• Failure to kill
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Too few neutrophils, Dx?
– Agranulocytosis
– Cyclic neutropenia
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Failure in adhesion, Dx?
– Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency (LAD)
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Slow chemotaxis, Dx
– “Lazy” leukocyte syndrome
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Failure to phagocytose, dx?
– Bruton Agammaglobulinemia
– Complement deficiency
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Failure to kill, Dx?
– Chronic Granulomatous Disease of Childhood
– Chediak-Higashi Syndrome
– Myeloperoxidase Deficiency
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Causes of Chronic Inflammation
• Persistent infection - mycobacteria
• Prolonged exposure to toxic agents
• Exogenous - silicosis
• Endogenous - atherosclerosis
• Immune-mediated inflammatory disease
• Autoimmune diseases - rheumatoid arthritis
• Unregulated immune responses against microbes –inflammatory bowel disease
• Immune responses against environmental substances –(allergic disease) -bronchial asthma
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Morphologic Features Of Chronic Inflammation
what cells are present?
is tissue destruction occurring? why or why not?
attempts at healing with what processes?
• Mononuclear cell infiltration –lymphocytes, plasma cells and macrophages
• Tissue destruction –due to a persistent offending agent or by the inflammatory cells
• Attempts at healing by connective tissue replacement - angiogenesis and fibrosis
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are neutrophils present in chronic inflamm?
yes, but not predominant
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is this chronic or acute?
chronic, note Macros, plasma and lymphocytes present= mixed inflammatory infiltrate
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Granulomatous Inflammation
acute or chronic?
types?
special kind of chronic inflamm
two kinds: immune granulatomas, foreign body granulatomas
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Granulomatous Inflammation morpholgy
Aggregates of epitheliod macrophages (activated) which make the granulatomas
• Multinucleated giant cells
• Mononuclear leukocytes, principally lymphocytes and occasionally plasma cells peripherally
• Fibrosis variable
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granulatoma
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giant cell macrophage
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granulomatous inflammation with surrounding lymphocytes
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giant cells
right: foreign body giant cell
left: Langerhans giant cell
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Classification of Granulomas
• Immune granulomas
• Foreign body granulomas
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immune granuloma
foreign agent trapped within a giant cell: fungi
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Caseation Necrosis in Tuberculosis and granulomas
Necrotizing Granulomatous Inflammation will occur with giant cells and granuloma
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Mycobacterium Tuberculosis:
Intracellular Pathogen, acid fast bacili
• Blocks fusion of phagosome with lysozome
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kinds of granulomatous diseases
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Granulation Tissue -VS-Granulomatous Tissue
Granulation Tissue
Reparative Tissue
Endothelial Cells and Fibroblasts
Granulomatous Tissue
Epitheliod Macrophages
Giant Cells
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Pyogenic Granuloma: is it granulation tissue or granulomatous tissue
granulation tissue; RBC and fibroblast prolif= endothelial hyperplasia
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Repair defined
can occur by?
• Restoration of tissue architecture and function after an injury
• Repair may occur by regeneration or by healing (scar formation)
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mechanisms of tissue repair/healing
• Healing –Consists of variable proportions of two distinct processes –regeneration and scarring (fibrosis)
• Regeneration –growth of cells and tissues to replace lost structures
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cell classes for regeneration purposes
• Continuously dividing tissues - labile
• Stable tissues - quiescent
• Permanent tissues –non-dividing
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Labile cells
Labile cells are derived from?
examples?
• Labile cells are derived from the division of stem cells
• Hematopoietic cells
• Surface epithelium
• Stratified squamous epithelium of the skin, mouth, pharynx, esophagus, vagina and cervix
• Gastrointestinal tract epithelium
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labile cells and regeneration
Labile tissues can readily regenerate after injury as long as the pool of stem cells is preserved
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labile cells and cancer, examples
The most common forms of cancer arise from labile tissues:
– Epidermis –skin cancer
– Bronchial mucosa –lung cancer
– Oral mucosa –oral cancer
– Cervical mucosa –cervical cancer
– Hematopoietic tissue –leukemias
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Quiescent/stable cells
TO rate?
replacement done by?
examples?
• Stable cells are quiescent and have a very low rate of turnover.
• Replacement is carried out by mitotic division of mature cells.
• Viscera (liver, kidney, pancreas)
• Endothelial cells
• Fibroblasts
• Smooth muscle cells
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stable cells capacity to regen? exception?
With the exception of liver, stable tissues have limited capacity to regenerate
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stable tissues and tumors
Malignant tumors of stable tissues are among the rarer forms of cancer
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Permanent Tissues (Non-dividing)
• Permanent cells were generated during fetal life and never divide in postnatal life
• Cannot be replaced if lost
• Neurons
• Cardiac myocytes
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repair mech in perm tissues?
In permanent tissues, repair is dominated by scar formation
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Fibrosis (Scarring) Occurs If:
--The tissue is intrinsically unable to regenerate (heart, brain)
--The underlying connective tissue scaffolding is disrupted
--Following extensive exudates (organization)
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Objectives Of Wound Healing
• Epithelial Regeneration
–Restore integrity of the epithelial surface
• Connective Tissue Repair
–Restore the tensile strength of the sub-epithelial tissue
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Healing By Primary Intention
• Healing by primary union occurs when the wound margins are pulled together
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all wound healing involves?
inflammatory rxn in absence of infection
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Healing By Secondary Intention occur when?
Healing by secondary union occurs when the wound margins are NOT pulled together
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Granulation Tissue contents of second intention healing
• Endothelial cells
• Fibroblasts
• Myofibroblasts - contractile
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myofibroblasts in second intention
Wound Contraction by Myofibroblasts, bring edges together
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Hypertrophic Scar
• Excessive scar formation within the boundaries of the original wound producing a
raised scar
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Keloid
demographic?
• Excessive scar formation that grows beyond the boundaries of the original wound
• African-Americans
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vitamin C
def? result?
Vitamin C is Required for the Hydroxylation of Proline and Lysine in collagen synthesis, necessary for wound healing
def= scurvy and delayed healing
