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Case Study 3 Solution. What did you conclude about the infant’s condition?. Which level of body organization was creating the pathology? What type of pathology did it appear to be? Could the dehydration and vomiting have been due to cell transport problems?
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What did you conclude about the infant’s condition? • Which level of body organization was creating the pathology? • What type of pathology did it appear to be? • Could the dehydration and vomiting have been due to cell transport problems? • Was the blue coloration and inactivity the result of metabolic errors? • Is it one disease or several?
Revisit the symptoms Symptoms: • dehydration • diarrhea and vomiting • slow growth • weight loss • blue tinge to skin • inactive • lethargic • low body temperature
What is each symptom a result of, and what can it lead to? dehydration • transport issues • lack of reabsorption (nephrons) • abnormal hydrolysis • abnormal conditions for cells, blood, and organ systems • lack of ability to regulate body temperature • enzymes won’t function properly
What is each symptom a result of, and what can it lead to? diarrhea and vomiting • loss of ions
What is each symptom a result of, and what can it lead to? slow growth/weight loss • errors in mitosis • possible dysplasia, dystrophy
What is each symptom a result of, and what can it lead to? blue tinge to skin, inactive, and lethargic • oxygen depletion • poor blood circulation • mitochondrial malfunction – abnormal cellular respiration
What is each symptom a result of, and what can it lead to? low body temperature • lack of water • low metabolism