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Altered Cellular and Tissue BiologyAltered Cellular and Tissue Biology
• Decrease in ATP, causing failure of sodium-potassium pump Decrease in ATP, causing failure of sodium-potassium pump and sodium-calcium exchangeand sodium-calcium exchange
Free radicals and reactive oxygen speciesFree radicals and reactive oxygen species Electrically uncharged atom or group of atoms Electrically uncharged atom or group of atoms
having an unpaired electronhaving an unpaired electron Lipid peroxidationLipid peroxidation Alteration of proteinsAlteration of proteins Alteration of DNAAlteration of DNA Mechanisms for inactivation of free radicalsMechanisms for inactivation of free radicals
The result of oxidative stressThe result of oxidative stress An atom or group of atoms having an An atom or group of atoms having an
unpaired electronunpaired electron Unstable moleculeUnstable molecule To stabilize itself, it gives up an electron or To stabilize itself, it gives up an electron or
steals one from long chains of phospholipids steals one from long chains of phospholipids in cell membranes (lipid peroxidation)in cell membranes (lipid peroxidation)
Unintentional and Intentional InjuriesUnintentional and Intentional Injuries
Asphyxial injuriesAsphyxial injuries Caused by a failure of cells to receive or use oxygenCaused by a failure of cells to receive or use oxygen SuffocationSuffocation StrangulationStrangulation
• Hanging, ligature, and manual strangulationHanging, ligature, and manual strangulation
Chemical asphyxiantsChemical asphyxiants DrowningDrowning
Pathogenicity of a microorganismPathogenicity of a microorganism Virulence of a microorganismVirulence of a microorganism Disease-producing potentialDisease-producing potential
Invasion and destructionInvasion and destruction Toxin productionToxin production Production of hypersensitivity reactionsProduction of hypersensitivity reactions
Sudden increases or decreases in Sudden increases or decreases in atmospheric pressureatmospheric pressure Blast injuryBlast injury Decompression sickness or caisson diseaseDecompression sickness or caisson disease
Any form of radiation capable of removing Any form of radiation capable of removing orbital electrons from atoms orbital electrons from atoms X-rays, gamma rays, alpha and beta particlesX-rays, gamma rays, alpha and beta particles
Mechanism of damageMechanism of damage Effects of ionizing radiationEffects of ionizing radiation
Sum of cellular changes after local cell death and Sum of cellular changes after local cell death and the process of cellular autodigestion (autolysis)the process of cellular autodigestion (autolysis)
ProcessesProcesses KaryolysisKaryolysis
• Nuclear dissolution and chromatin lysisNuclear dissolution and chromatin lysis
Pyknosis Pyknosis • Clumping of the nucleusClumping of the nucleus
KaryorrhexisKaryorrhexis• Fragmentation of the nucleusFragmentation of the nucleus
Liquefactive necrosisLiquefactive necrosis Neurons and glial cells of the brainNeurons and glial cells of the brain Hydrolytic enzymesHydrolytic enzymes
Caseous necrosisCaseous necrosis Tuberculous pulmonary infectionTuberculous pulmonary infection Combination of coagulative and liquefactive Combination of coagulative and liquefactive
Accumulation of injurious eventsAccumulation of injurious events Genetically controlled programGenetically controlled program TheoriesTheories
Genetic and environmental lifestyle factorsGenetic and environmental lifestyle factors Alterations of cellular control mechanismsAlterations of cellular control mechanisms Degenerative extracellular changesDegenerative extracellular changes