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USCSOM: Pathology: Wound Healing

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What is the main difference between regeneration and healing via fibrosis?   fibrosis is replacement by connective tissue with scarring  
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What is the most effective method of increasing growth rate?   recruiting G0 cells back into cell cycle  
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What are labile cells?   continuously dividing, stem cells  
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What are the types of cells that are non-dividing?   nerve, skeletal muscle, cardiac  
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What are quiescent cells?   Stable cells  
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Where do adult stem cells reside?   niches  
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What is granulation tissue?   hallmark of healing, fibroblasts, angiogenesis and edema  
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What is VEGF?   vascular endothelial growth factor; stimulates proliferation and motility of endothelial cells  
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What does Ang 1/Tie2 do?   receptor on endothelial cell; promotes maturation of vessels  
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What does Ang2/Tie2 do?   w/VEGF stimulates proliferation; w/o VEGF inhibits  
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What is PDGF?   platelet derived growth factor; recruits smool muscle cells  
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What hormones induce VEGF expression?   TGF-alpha, TGF-beta, PDGF, hypoxia  
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What is the most important angiogenesis factor?   TGF-Beta; migration, proliferation, collagen  
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What are TIMPs and what do they do?   tissue inhibitor of metalloproteases; regulate collagen breakdown  
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What are the three phases of wound healing?   inflammation, formation of granulation tissue, ECM remodeling  
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What are some early characteristics of healing by primary union/first intention in first 24 hours?   scab, edema, lots of neutrophils  
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What are some early characteristics of healing by primary union/first intention by day 3?   macrophages; beginning of granulation tissue; fibroblasts produce glycopreteins  
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What are some early characteristics of healing by primary union/first intention by day 5?   all granulation tissue; new vessels formed; collagen increases  
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What are some early characteristics of healing by primary union/first intention by second week?   Granulation disappears; edema recedes; collagen formed  
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What are some early characteristics of healing by primary union/first intention by first month?   scar formed; cross linking of collagen;  
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What things can inhibit healing?   infection; foreign body; poor vascular supply; corticosteroids  
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What is keloid?   excessive formation of collagen at the site of a wound  
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What is proud flesh?   excessive granulation tissue formation  
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