SCI 225 Pathophysiology Final Exam Complete Study Guide | Latest 2023/2024

SCI 225 Pathophysiology Final Exam Complete Study Guide | Latest 2023/2024 Pathogenisis -- The matter of development of a disease sequel -- pathological condition resulting from a prior disease, injury, or attack etiology -- the science and study of the causes or origins of disease idiopathic -- any disease that is of uncertain or unknown origin may be termed congenital -- a condition that is presented at birth, whether or not it is inherited Metabolic Degenerative -- can happen when abnormal chemical reaction in the body alter the normal metabolic process. it can also be defined as inherited single gene anomaly, most of which are autosomal recessive. traumatic -- injury is a term which refers to physical injuries of sudden onset and severity which require immediate medical attention. Cell- mediated immunity -- an immune response that does not involve antibodies, but rather involves the activation of phagocytes, antigen-specific cytotoxic t-lymphocytes, and the release of various cytokines in response to an antigen. humoral immunity -- the aspect of immunity that is mediated by macro molecules found in extracellular fluids such as secreted antibodies, complement proteins, and certain antimicrobial peptides hypersensitivity 1 -- local allergy, occurring rapidly, where the allergen encounters the body. IgE hypersensitivity 2 -- called cytotoxic because IgM or IgG causes the destruction of cells. (incompatible blood transfusion) hypersensitivity 3 -- immune complex hypersensitivity. (tissue deposition) hypersensitivity 4 -- called delayed type. as the reaction takes several days to develop. not antibody-mediated, its cell mediated response (dermatitis, tuberculin skin test reactions.) Anti-fungal drugs -- designed to break down the fungus membrane to kill the fungus