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idiopathic
unknown cause (idiot)
iatrogenic
produced by treatment/physician (chemo)
nosocomial
hospital acquired infection (not home, at hospital) no homial
risk factors include...
age, sex, environment, lifestyle, hereditary
if K is more intracellular where does it go
out of the cell
if Na is more extracellular where does it flow
into the cell
when someone takes in a lot of saturated fats and plaque builds in the arteries, what is that
called
atherosclerosis
when someone intakes a lot of sugar, what are they at risk for?
type 2 diabetes
if someone is iron, b9 and b12 deficient, they probably have...
anemia (aNINEmIRONia 12)
a deficiency in vitamin C could lead to... arg arg
sCurvy
Beriberi is a deficiency of what B vitamin
, B1 (thiamine) Ber1ber1
A deficiency of B3 is called what and what are the 3 D's
pellagra and its B3 so 3 D's are diarrhea, dementia and dermatitis (like allegra treats itchy skin,
skin-derma, old people have thin skin and usually dementia and are sometimes incontinent so
diarrhea
Kwashiorkor's is what kind of deficiency and what does it present as
Protein, presents in children 6mo-3 years, protuberant belly, no ribs show
Marasmus is a what deficiency and how does it present
calories (so proteins, sugars are fats) the more the deficiencies the Merrier-Marasmus. and is
common in infants. ribs are prominent and muscles are like nonexistent
Free radicals when in physiology are called
reactive oxygen species and help in ETC
Free radicals in patho do what
they steal electrons from healthy cells and cause a lot of damage
when free rads> antioxidants what happens?
Lipid peroxidation, so destroys fatty acids, which create some ROS which will destroy
phospholipid bilayer, and makes the membrane leaky which alters proteins (misfolding) and
DNA (mutations)
Why is vaping bad and what does vit E do
Most vaping oils contain vit E and may cause Vit E excess which can reduce your bodies ability
to clot blood, Vit E is a lipid-soluble antioxidant and protects membrane fatty acids from lipid
peroxidation
what does hypoxia mean
lack of sufficient oxygen, hypo=low
what is anoxia
total lack of oxygen
what is ischemia
lack of blood flow, like high altitudes