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GCU Pathophysiology Exam 1 | Atherosclerosis, Electrolytes & Nutrition Disorders|Latest Update Complete with Verified A+ Graded Answers 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

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GCU Pathophysiology Exam 1 | Atherosclerosis,
Electrolytes & Nutrition Disorders|Latest Update
Complete with Verified A+ Graded Answers
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

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