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| the G2/M checkpoint checks DNA after replication and monitors whether the cell can safely enter mitosis |
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| etiology, pathogenesis, molecular and morphologic changes, and clinical manifestations. |
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| a series of events that contain cell damage and initiate the healing process |
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| collagen deposition due to EMC injury or chronic inflammation. |
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| Proliferation of endometrial cells under estrogen stimulation during the menstrual cycle and the thyroid-stimulating hormone-mediated replication of cells of the thyroid that enlarges the gland during pregnancy are examples of _______ proliferation |
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| quiescent tissues are ______ |
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| stable and have low levels of replication |
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| permanent tissues are ____ |
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| Examples of quiescent tissues are _____. |
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| parenchymal cells of liver, kidneys, and pancreas; mesenchymal cells such as fibroblasts and smooth muscle; vascular endothelial cells; and lymphocytes and other leukocytes |
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| _______ cells are quiescent in adult mammals but proliferate in response to injury. |
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| Fibroblasts, endothelial cells, smooth muscle cells, chondrocytes, and osteocytes |
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| Nondividing tissues include ______. |
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| neurons and skeletal and cardiac muscle cells |
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| skeletal muscle has regenerative capacity, through the differentiation of the ______. |
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| satellite cells that are attached to the endomysial sheaths. |
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| Stem cells are maintained via _____ and _____. |
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| obligatory asymmetric replication and stochastic (symmetric) differentiation |
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| The inner cell mass of blastocysts in early embryonic development contains pluripotent stem cells known as _____. |
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| Differentiated cells of adult tissues can be reprogrammed to become pluripotent by _______. |
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| transferring their nucleus to an enucleated oocyte |
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| pluripotent reprogrammed stem cells without the use of an embryo. |
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| What are transit amplifying cells? |
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| cells that lose the capacity of self-perpetuation, and give rise to cells with restricted developmental potential known as progenitor cells. |
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| HSCs and MSCs are found in _____. |
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| injured tissues and generate stromal cells or other cell lineages |
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| The liver contains stem cells/progenitor cells in the _______. |
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| canals of Hering (the junction between the biliary ductular system and parenchymal hepatocytes) |
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| oval cells are found in the ____ and can differentiate into ______ |
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| Canals of Hering / hepatocytes and biliary cells |
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| NSCs (also known as neural precursor cells) can generate ______ |
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| neurons, astrocytes, and oligodendrocytes |
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| In the small intestine, crypts are ______. |
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| monoclonal structures derived from single stem cells |
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| growth and regeneration of injured skeletal muscle occur by _____ |
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| replication of satellite cells |
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| limbal stem cells (LSCs) maintain _______. |
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| the outermost corneal epithelium |
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| Quiescent cells that have not entered the cell cycle are in the ____ state |
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| The rls of replication is _____ |
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| the G1/S transition, known as a restriction point |
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| cyclin-dependent kinases (CDKs) |
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| Rb phosphorylation brings about ___. |
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| release of the Rb/E2F complex, which activates E2F and allows it to stimulate transcription of genes whose products drive cells through the cycle. |
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| The G1/S checkpoint monitors _____. |
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| the integrity of DNA before replication |
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| The G2/M checkpoint checks ____ |
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| DNA after replication and monitors whether the cell can safely enter mitosis |
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| Epidermal growth (α EGF) is found in ______ and functions to ______. |
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| Platelets, macrophages, saliva, urine, milk, plasma / Mitogenic for keratinocytes and fibroblasts; stimulates keratinocyte migration and granulation tissue formation |
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| Transforming growth factor α (TGF-α) is found in ______ and functions to ______. |
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| Macrophages, T lymphocytes, keratinocytes, and many tissues Similar to EGF;/ stimulates replication of hepatocytes and most epithelial cells |
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| Heparin-binding EGF (HB-EGF) is found in ______ and functions to ______. |
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| Macrophages, mesenchymal cells / Keratinocyte replication |
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| Hepatocyte growth factor/ scatter factor HGF is found in ______ and functions to ______. |
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| Mesenchymal cells Enhances proliferation of hepatocytes, epithelial cells, and endothelial cells / increases cell motility, keratinocyte replication |
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| Vascular endothelial cell growth factor (isoforms A, B, C, D) VEGF is found in ______ and functions to ______. |
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| Many types of cells Increases vascular permeability; mitogenic for endothelial cells / angiogenesis |
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| Platelet-derived growth factor (isoforms A, B, C, D) (PDGF) is found in ______ and functions to ______. |
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| Platelets, macrophages, endothelial cells, keratinocytes, smooth muscle cellsChemotactic for PMNs, macrophages, fibroblasts, and smooth muscle cells; activates PMNs, macrophages, and fibroblasts/ causes migration and proliferation of fibroblasts, smooth muscle cells, and monocytes to areas of inflammation and healing skin wounds |
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| Fibroblast growth factor FGF is found in ______ and functions to ______. |
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| Macrophages, mast cells, T lymphocytes, endothelial cells, fibroblasts / wound repair, angiogenesis, hematopoesis, and development |
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| Transforming growth factor β is found in ______ and functions to ______. |
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| Platelets, T lymphocytes, macrophages, endothelial cells, keratinocytes, smooth muscle cells, fibroblasts / blocks the cell cycle, is a fibrogenic agent, and is anti-inflammatory. |
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| Keratinocyte growth factor (also called FGF-7) KGF is found in ______ and functions to ______. |
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| Fibroblasts / Stimulates keratinocyte migration, proliferation, and differentiation |
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| Tumor necrosis factor TNF is found in ______ and functions to ______. |
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| Macrophages, mast cells, T lymphocytes / Activates macrophages; regulates other cytokines; multiple functions |
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| Receptors with intrinsic tyrosine kinase activity include _____. |
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| EGF, TGF-α, HGF, PDGF, VEGF, FGF, c-KIT ligand, and insulin. |
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| Using ____ , GRB-2 triggers the ____ cascade. |
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| GTP-GDP, SOS and RAS / MAP kinase cascade |
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| inositol 1,4,5-triphosphate (IP3) is an intrinsic tyrosine kinase activity and functions to increase _______. |
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| concentrations of calcium |
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| Diacylglycerol activates the _____ that in turn activates ______. |
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| serine-threonine kinase protein kinase C / various transcription factors |
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| Janus Kinase (JAK) receptors include ____. |
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| Ccytokines, such as IL-2, IL-3; interferons α, β, and γ; erythropoietin; granulocyte colony-stimulating factor; growth hormone; and prolactin. |
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| ______ signal through the hepatohelical G-protein coupled receptors. |
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| chemokines, vasopressin, serotonin, histamine, epinephrine and norepinephrine, calcitonin, glucagon, parathyroid hormone, corticotropin, and rhodopsin |
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| G protein-coupled receptors use ___ as second messengers. |
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| calcium and 3',5'-cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) |
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| When tyrosine kinase goes through the PI3 kinase (phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase) pathway, it activates |
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| protein kinase B, also known as Akt |
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| Steroid hormone receptors are generally located in the _____ and function as ____-dependent transcription factors. |
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| Ras, Raf, MEK, and ERK are all part of the _____ cascade. |
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| c-MYC, c-JUN, and p53 are all ______. |
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| Restoration of liver occurs by ___ |
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| enlargement of the lobes that remain after the operation, a process known as compensatory growth or compensatory hyperplasia. |
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| What are the functions of the ECM? |
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| mechanical support, maintenance of differentiation, scaffolding for tissue renewel, establishment of microenvironments, and storage and presentation of regulatory molecules. |
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| The basement membrane is composed of _____. |
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| Type IV vollagen, laminin, proteoglycan |
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| Interstitial matrix is composed of _____. |
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| Fibrillar collagens, elastin, proteoglycan and hyaluronan |
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| Type I Collagen is distributed in ____ and its genetic disorders cause _____. |
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| Ubiquitous in hard and soft tissues Osteogenesis imperfecta / Ehlers-Danlos syndrome-arthrochalasias type I |
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| Type II Collagen is distributed in ____ and its genetic disorders cause _____. |
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| Cartilage, intervertebral disk, vitreous / Achondrogenesis type II, spondyloepiphysea dysplasia syndrome |
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| Type III Collagen is distributed in ____ and its genetic disorders cause _____. |
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| Hollow organs, soft tissues / Vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome |
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| Type V Collagen is distributed in ____ and its genetic disorders cause _____. |
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| Soft tissues, blood vessels / Classical Ehlers-Danlos syndrome |
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| Type IX Collagen is distributed in ____ and its genetic disorders cause _____. |
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| Cartilage, vitreous, intervertebral disks / Stickler syndrome |
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| Type IV Collagen is distributed in ____ and its genetic disorders cause _____. |
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| Basement membranes / Alport syndrome |
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| Type VI Collagen is distributed in ____ and its genetic disorders cause _____. |
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| Ubiquitous in microfibrils / Bethlem myopathy |
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| Type VII Collagen is distributed in ____ and its genetic disorders cause _____. |
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| Anchoring fibrils at dermal-epidermal junctions / Dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa |
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| Type XV and XVIII Collagens are distributed in ____ and their genetic disorders cause _____. |
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| Transmembrane collagen in epidermal cells / Benign atrophic generalized epidermolysis bullosa |
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| Type Collagen is distributed in ____ and its genetic disorders cause _____. |
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| Endostatin-forming collagens, endothelial cells/ Knobloch syndrome (type XVIII collagen) |
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| Gly-X-Y is characteristic of _____. |
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| the collagen triple helix |
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| Tyoe IV collagens form structural _____. |
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| sheets instead of fibrils |
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| Collagen fibril formation is formed by ______ using ______ as a cofactor. |
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| oxidation of lysine and hydroxylysine residues by the extracellular enzyme lysyl oxidase / vitamin C |
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| Elastic fibers have a core of ____ surrounded by ____. |
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| Genetic defects in fibrillin result in ______. |
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| Cell Adhesion Molecule (CAMs) can be classified into _____. |
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| immunoglobulin family CAMs, cadherins, integrins, and selectins |
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| Integrins bind to ECM proteins such as _____ in order to _____. |
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| fibronectin, laminin, and osteopontin establish cell-to-cell contact |
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| Fibronectin binds to _____. |
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| collagen, fibrin, proteoglycans, and cell surface receptors |
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| Fibronectin consists of ____. |
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| two glycoprotein chains, held together by disulfide bonds |
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| Laminin is the most abundant glycoprotein in the basement membrane and has binding domains for both ______. |
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| ECM and cell surface receptors |
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| Cadherins and integrins link the cell surface with the cytoskeleton through binding to ______. |
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| actin and intermediate filaments |
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| Integrin-cytoskeleton complexes function as activated receptors and trigger a number of signal transduction pathways, including_______. |
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| the MAP kinase, PKC, and PI3K pathways |
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| What 2 types of junctions do cadherins form? |
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| zonula adherens, small, spotlike junctions located near the apical surface of epithelial cells, and desmosomes, stronger and more extensive junctions, present in epithelial and muscle cells |
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| Cadherins and catenins play a major role in regulating _____. |
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| cell motility, proliferation, and differentiation and contact inhibition |
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| SPARC, thrombospondins, and osteoponin are all ___. |
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| heparan sulfate, chondroitin/dermatan sulfate, keratan sulfate are synthesized at ____ and are composed of ___. |
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| at the Golgi and RER / long repeating polymers of specific disaccharides attached to a core protein |
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| The 4 GAG families are: ____. |
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| heparan sulfate, chondroitin/dermatan sulfate, keratan sulfate, and hyaluronan (HA) |
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| Repair by connective tissue deposition includes what 5 features? |
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* inflammation * angiogenesis, * migration and proliferation of fibroblasts, * scar formation * connective tissue remodeling. |
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| What are the 5 steps of Angiogenesis from Preexisting Vessels ? |
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| Vasodilation (NO, VEGF), Degradation fo the basement membrane (MMPs), Migration, Proliferation and Maturation of endothelial cells, Recruitment of periendothelial cells |
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| ____ is the most important growth factor in adult tissues undergoing physiologic angiogenesis (e.g., proliferating endometrium) as well as angiogenesis occurring in chronic inflammation, wound healing, tumors, and diabetic retinopathy. |
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| VEGF is secreted by many _____. |
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| mesenchymal and stromal cells |
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| Hypoxia, TGF-β, PDGF, TGF-α |
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| How does VEGF stimulate the notch pathway? |
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| it promotes the proper branching of new vessels and prevents excessive angiogenesis by decreasing the responsiveness to VEGF |
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| Dll4 blockade causes ______. |
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| an increase in capillary sprouting and endothelial cell (EC) proliferation, creating vessels that are disorganized and have a small lumen size |
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| decreases capillary sprouting, and the proliferation and survival of ECs. |
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| What are the 3 phases of cutaneous wound healing? |
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| inflammation, proliferation, and maturation |
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| Healing of a clean, uninfected surgical incision approximated by surgical sutures is referred to as ______. |
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| healing by primary union or by first intention |
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| The formation of abundant granulation tissue, and extensive collagen deposition, leading to the formation of a substantial scar, which generally contracts is referred to as ______. |
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| healing by secondary union or by second intention |
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| At what time does granulation tissue fills the wound area with maximal neovascularization? |
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| Fibroblasts and vascular endothelial cells proliferate and form granualtion tissue during what time? |
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| the first 24 to 72 hours of the repair process |
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| Neutrophils appear at the margins of the incision within what time? |
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| Neutrophils are largely replaced by macrophages within what time? |
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| Spurs of epithelial cells move from the wound edge along the cut margins of the dermis, depositing basement membrane components as they move withn what time? |
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| ___ is the most important fibrogenic agent |
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| The scar is made up of acellular connective tissue devoid of inflammatory infiltrate, covered by intact epidermis during what time? |
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| By the end of the first month |
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| During remodeling, degradation of collagen and other ECM proteins is achieved by |
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| matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) |
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| ADAM is an important ___. |
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| Chemotaxis and proliferation of fibroblasts and keratinocytes is promoted by ___. |
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| PDGF, TGF-Beta, TNF, IL-1, KGF-7 |
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| When sutures are removed from an incisional surgical wound, usually at the end of the first week, wound strength is approximately ___ that of unwounded skin. |
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| Wound strength reaches a plateau at about ____ of the tensile strength of unwounded skin |
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| Systemic factors of wound healing include _____. |
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| Nutrition metabolic status, circulatory status, and hormones (glucocortocoids ar eanti-inflammatory) |
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| Local factors of wound healing include_____. |
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| Infection, mechanical factos, foreign bodies, and size of the wound |
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| Inadequate formation of granulation tissue or assembly of a scar can lead to _____. |
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| wound dehiscence and ulceration |
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| Desmoids, or aggressive fibromatoses are the result of |
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| A hypertrophic scar that grows beyond the boundaries of the original wound and does not regress it is called a _______. |
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| Fibrosis most often indicates the _____. |
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| deposition of collagen in chronic diseases |
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| Cytokines such as TNF, IL-1, IL-4, and IL-13 result in increased ____ synthesis. |
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| ____ is practically always involved as an important fibrogenic agent. |
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