Free radical and ROS - E. normal product of ATP production, will overwhelm the
mitochondria- use up intracellular antioxidants
P. cause lipid peroxidation, damage proteins, fragment DNA
C.M. development in Alzheimer's, heart disease, Parkinson's disease, Amyotrophic
Lateral Sclerosis
Ethanol - E. mood altering drug, long term effects on liver and nutritional status
P. metabolized by liver, produces free radicals
C.M. CNS depression, nutritional deficiencies-Mag, Vit B6, thiamine, PO4, inflammation
and fatty change of liver, hepatomegaly, progresses to liver failure irreversible
Oncosis - Response Na and H2O influx into cell and swelling of cell. Organ weight
increases, becomes distended and pale. Associated with high fever, hypocalcemia,
some infection
Fatty Infiltration - Response intracellular lipid deposition within the liver
liver unable to metabolize lipids. usually from ETOH or very greasy diet. can result in
cirrhosis
dystrophic calcification- Answer deposition of Ca in dead/damaged tissues
calcium salt precipitate and coalesce- cellular architecture and function impaired
metastatic calcification- Answer deposition of Ca in normal tissue
result of hypercalcemia r/t hyperparathyroidism, hyperthyroidism, toxic levels of Vit D.
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