serous Flashcards

(72 cards)

1
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lines the cavity of the wa

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Parietal membrane

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2
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prevent friction between two
membranes that occurs as a result of
movement of the enclosed organs (i.e.,
expansion and contraction of lungs)

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 Serous fluid

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3
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Filtration of the plasma ultrafiltrate results in

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increased
oncotic pressure in the capillaries

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4
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o favors reabsorption of fluid back into the
capillaries
o produces continuous exchange of serous fluid
o maintain normal volume of fluid between
membrane

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Filtration of the plasma ultrafiltrate

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5
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Disruption of the mechanisms of formation and
reabsorption of serous fluid causes an increase in
fluid between the membranes.

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Effusion

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6
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 increased hydrostatic pressure

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(congestive heart failure)
Salt and fluid retention

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7
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decreased oncotic pressure
()

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hypoproteinemia
Nephrotic syndrome
Hepatic cirrhosis
Malnutrition
Protein-losing enteropathy

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8
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increased capillary permeability

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(inflammation and infection)
malignancy

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9
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 lymphatic obstruction ()

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Malignant tumors, lymphomas
Infection and inflammation
Thoracic duct injury

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10
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Collected by needle aspiration from the respective cavities

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o thoracentesis (pleural)
o pericardiocentesis (pericardial)
o paracentesis (peritoneal)

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11
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Specimen for pH

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o maintained anaerobically in ice (without oxygen)

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12
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Cell count and
differential tube

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Cell count and
differential

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13
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Microbiology and
cytology

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Sterile heparinized or SPS (sodium
polyanethol sulfonate)

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14
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Plain tubes or heparin tubes

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Chemistry

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15
Q

Effusion that form because of systemic
disorder that disrupts balance in
regulation of fluid filtration and
absorption

A

Effusion that form because of systemic
disorder that disrupts balance in
regulation of fluid filtration and
absorption

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16
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Changes in hydrostatic pressure created
by congestive heart failure or
hypoproteinemia (associated with
nephrotic syndrome)

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TRANSUDATES

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17
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No direct involvement of membrane

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TRANSUDATES

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18
Q

Directly involve membranes of particular
cavity (infection and malignancies)

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EXUDATES

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19
Q

clin sig transudate or exudate
CHF,liver cirrhosis
Nephrotic synd.

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transudate

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20
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transudate or exudate

Infection,
malignancies

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exudate

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21
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Milky

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Chylous effusion ( thoracic duct leakage)
Pseudo chylous (chronic inflammation)

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22
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due to Thoracic duct
leakage

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Chylous
Effusion

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23
Q

due to Chronic
Inflammation

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Pseudochylous
effusion

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24
Q

Milky/White
has lymphocytes
no chole crystal

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Chylous
Effusion

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Milky/green Mixed cells has Chole crystal
Pseudochylous effusion
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trig of chylous effusion
>110 mg/dl
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TAG of Pseudochylous effusion
<50 mg/dl
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sudan stain reaction of Chylous Effusion vs Pseudochylous effusion
Chylous Effusion = Strongly(+) Pseudochylous effusion = Negative/WP
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Neutrophil
Pneumonia, Pancreatitis Pulmonary infarction
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Lymphocytes
Tuberculosis, viral infection, Autoimmune disorders, malignancy
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Tuberculosis
Plasma cells
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Primary lung cancer, metastatic CA
Malignant cells
33
Eosinophils
Trauma (air in PI cavity) Allergic, parasitic
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Decreased in Rheumatoid inflammation
Glucose
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Decreased in Purulent infection
Glucose
36
Elevated in bacterial Infection
Lactate
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Elevated in Chylous effusions
Triglyceride
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Decreased in Pneumonia not responding to antibiotics
pH
39
Markedly dec. in esophageal rupture
ph
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Elevated in pancreatitis, esophageal rupture
amyl;ase
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Tb & malignancy
ada
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- accumulation of peritoneal fluid
Ascites
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Transudate disease
.Hepatic cirrhosis .Hypoprotenemia (renal or hepatic)
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Exudate disease
Peritonitis Appendicitis (ruptured) mtrauma malignancy
45
Green (bile)
Gall bladder rupture, pancreatic dses
46
Blood-streaked
Trauma, malignancy
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Milky
Lymphatic trauma and blockage
48
Done in cases of blunt abdominal injury
Peritoneal Lavage
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to detect intra-abdominal bleeding
Peritoneal Lavage
50
RBC counts of greater then 100,000 cells/ uL is significant for bleeding
Peritoneal Lavage
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CEA peritoneal fluid
GIT malignancy
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CA 125 peritoneal fluid
Ovarian malignancy
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Alkaline phosphatase peritoneal fluid
GIT perforation
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BUN & Creatinine peritoneal fluid
Ruptured bladder
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High in pancreatitis, GIT perforation peritoneal fluid
Amylase`
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round colection of calcium
psammoma body
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ha sconcentric striation of collagen like material
psammoma body
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associated with ovarian and thyroid malignancies
psammoma
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where is psammoma body found
peritoneal fluid
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Increased Neutrophils and Grams stain in pericardial
Bacterial endocarditis
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Increased Neutrophils pericardial fluid
Bacterial endocarditis
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Malignant cells and (CEA) in pericardial indicates
Metastatic carcinoma
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indicates Tubercular effusion in pericardial fluid
Acid-fast stain and Adenosine deaminase
64
performed to confirm cystic fibrosis
sweat lab test
65
cause sweat gladns and other glands esp those in pancreas and air passage of lungs to produce abnormally thick clogging mucus
cystic fibrosis
66
o recommended if suspected to rheumatoid arthritis
Measurement of glucose
67
o tuberculosis o inflammation o malignant effusion o esophageal rupture o lupus pleuritis o purulent infections
Decreased glucose levels
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need for chest-tube drainage in addition to administration of antibiotics in cases of pneumonia
 pH lower than 7.3
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Increased lactate levels:
o bacterial infection
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ADA level higher than 40U/L
o tuberculosis o malignancy
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 Elevated amylase
o pancreatitis o esophageal rupture o malignancy
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