Chap 2
The formation of calcium soaps from trauma to the breast is an example of this type of necrosis.
What is fat necrosis?
Ibprophen and other NSAIDs lower the levels of _______________ thereby decreasing the level of vasodilation.
What are prostaglandins?
A type of skin cancer that causes a smooth, dull, red, dome-shaped nodule with ulcerated center is _______.
What is squamous cell carcinoma?
Cell-mediated immunity is mediated by _____ cells.
What are T?
Macrophages and lymphocytes are the main players in ________ inflammation.
What is chronic?
Cellular swelling, membrane blebbing, ER swelling, and fatty changes are all examples of __________ cellular injury.
What is reversible?
Acute inflammation causes vasodilation which is triggered by ___________ and nitric oxide (NO) on vascular smooth muscle.
What is histamine?
Presumed T-cell mediated autoimmune origin that causes painful pruritic skin lesions.
What is psoriasis?
The major causes of transplant rejection is mismatched _________ alleles.
Excavation of a tissue surface produced by shedding inflamed necrotic tissue is known as __________.
What is ulceration?
Reversible change in which one cell type is replaced by another especially in epithelial or mesenchymal cells is __________.
What is metaplasia?
Steps of acute inflammation include increase and slow blood flow, plasma proteins and leukocytes leave circulation, and _________.
What is emigration and activation of leukocytes?
One of the most common bacterial infections of skin—primarily pediatric, usually caused by a variant of Staphyloccous.
What is impetigo?
Anaphylaxis, bronchospasm, and urticaria are all symptoms associated with Type ______ hypersensitivity.
What is type I?
M1, M2
Aging is a source of _____________ imbalance as the control mechanisms of the feedback loops lose their efficiency, which can cause heart failure.
What is homeostatic?
Small proteins that are crucial in controlling the growth and activity of other immune system cells and blood cells including activation of leukocytes are ____________. Example is TNF_alpha.
What are cytokines?
Proliferative lesions of squamous epithelial cells caused by human papillomaviruses (HPV) common in children and adolescents is ________.
What is verrucae?
A reaction to gluten mediated by IgM and IgG is a type _____ hypersensitivity.
What is 3?
Lymphopenia due to low CD4 T cells is the distinguishing criteria for _______.
What is AIDS?
Extrinsic and intrinsic ______________ pathways eventually activate caspases which cleave parts of the cell.
What is apoptosis?
Inflammatory mediators and neutrophils have ______ half-lives terminating inflammation.
What is short?
__________ is the name for a group of diseases caused by fungus. For example, Tinea pedis is the name for Athlete's foot.
What is tinea?
Primary immunodeficiency diseases are _________ disorders that impair mechanisms of innate or adaptive immunity.
What is inherited and/or genetic?
The most common primary immunodeficiency in the United States is hypogammaglobulinemia characterized by absence of _________ cells.
What is plasma?