Lecture 13 Trace Metals Pt2

Which is the transport protein for COPPER IN THE BLOOD?

Ceruloplsmin

What does Ceruloplasmin?

COPPER transport in the blood

What metal is typically eliminated in the bile?

Copper

Which Copper disorder is associated with COPPER DEFICIENCY and K!NKY HAIR?

Menkes Disease

Which Copper disorder is characterized by KAYSER-FLEISCHER RINGS in the EYES and TOO MUCH COPPER (Copper rings in eyes)

Wilson Disease

Which trace metal is associated with DECREASED IQ/ behavioral changes and OLD PAINT?

Lead

Where is most blood lead found?

Lead is found INSIDE OF RBCs

Which trace metal is associated with Rice water diarrhea and Mees lines on the nails?

Arsenic

What is seen in ACUTE Arsenic poisoning?

Rice water diarrhea

What is seen in Chronic Arsenic Poisoning?

Mees lines

Which trace metal is associated with Cigarette smoke?

Cadmium

Which trace metal is associated with Locura MANGAcia and neurological effects?

Manganese

Which trace metal is associated with contaminated SEAFOOD?

Mercury

Which trace metal is associated with NAIL abnormalities (Selena Gomez)

SELENIUM