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518AAPPIntro Fa10
518AAPPIntro Fa10
(BMS 518)
Dr. Tom Brady
Professor and Chairman of the
Department of Biomedical Sciences
Health versus Disease
Health: the state of an organism when all
body systems are functioning optimally,
without evidence of disease or abnormality.
Lipids
Proteins
Nucleic acids
Glucose
Lipid-Triglyceride
Lipid-Cholesterol
Proteins
DNA
DNA
DNA versus RNA
Review of Cell Processes
Movement of materials into and out of cell
Connective
Muscle
Nerve
Epithelial Tissue
Connective Tissue
Muscle Tissue
Nerve Tissue
Cell/Tissue Injury, Death,
Mechanisms/Responses
Cell/Tissue “Targets” for Injury
Cell membrane integrity
Organelle membrane integrity
ATP generation
Protein synthesis
Integrity of DNA
Cytoplasmic calcium concentration
Cell oxidant/anti-oxidant equilibrium
Ischemia-Related Damage
Cytosolic Calcium Disturbances
Oxidant/Anti-Oxidant Homeostasis
Reversible vs. Irreversible Cell
Injury
Factors in Injury Response
Specific type of injury (hypoxia, radiation…)