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What is the initial vascular response in acute inflammation?
What is the initial vascular response in acute inflammation?
- Slowing of blood stream (stasis)
- Increased permeability of blood vessels
- Dilatation of blood vessels
- Transient constriction of blood vessels (correct)
Which of the following is NOT a component of the acute inflammatory reaction?
Which of the following is NOT a component of the acute inflammatory reaction?
- Local tissue damage
- Local vascular reactions
- Formation of granulation tissue (correct)
- Local reaction of tissue histiocytes
What is the primary function of acute inflammation?
What is the primary function of acute inflammation?
- To remove irritants and initiate healing (correct)
- To form scar tissue
- To cause tissue destruction
- To promote the spread of infection
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of chronic inflammation?
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of chronic inflammation?
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What is the most common complication of an untreated abscess?
What is the most common complication of an untreated abscess?
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Which type of inflammation is characterized by a slow onset and prolonged duration?
Which type of inflammation is characterized by a slow onset and prolonged duration?
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What is the term used to describe the spread of inflammation from one area to another?
What is the term used to describe the spread of inflammation from one area to another?
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Which of the following is a potential cause of non-suppurative inflammation?
Which of the following is a potential cause of non-suppurative inflammation?
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What is the term used to describe the resolution of an acute inflammatory process?
What is the term used to describe the resolution of an acute inflammatory process?
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Which of the following is a characteristic finding in cellulitis?
Which of the following is a characteristic finding in cellulitis?
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