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What is the main cause of atherosclerosis?
What is the main cause of atherosclerosis?
- Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol
- Chronic inflammation of vessel wall (correct)
- Inadequate blood flow to heart or legs
- Buildup of fatty plaque in arteries
What is the connection between diabetes and inflammation?
What is the connection between diabetes and inflammation?
- Diabetes reduces oxidative stress which enhances inflammation
- Diabetes decreases the risk of inflammation
- Diabetes has no effect on inflammation
- Diabetes promotes oxidative stress which enhances inflammation (correct)
What is the link between visceral fat and inflammation?
What is the link between visceral fat and inflammation?
- Visceral fat decreases the risk of inflammation-related diseases
- Visceral fat contains proinflammatory cytokines which cause low-grade inflammation (correct)
- Visceral fat has no effect on inflammation
- Visceral fat reduces inflammation in the body
Which type of immune response takes more time to develop and can become maladaptive in autoimmune conditions?
Which type of immune response takes more time to develop and can become maladaptive in autoimmune conditions?
What are the cardinal features of acute inflammation?
What are the cardinal features of acute inflammation?
Which type of arthritis is marked by systemic inflammation caused by the immune system attacking healthy tissue?
Which type of arthritis is marked by systemic inflammation caused by the immune system attacking healthy tissue?
Which of the following may trigger inflammation?
Which of the following may trigger inflammation?
What is the difference between acute and chronic inflammation?
What is the difference between acute and chronic inflammation?
What are some factors that can influence soft tissue healing?
What are some factors that can influence soft tissue healing?
Which type of nerve injury involves division of entire nerve, Wallerian degeneration, and limited regeneration due to intraneural damage and misdirected regeneration?
Which type of nerve injury involves division of entire nerve, Wallerian degeneration, and limited regeneration due to intraneural damage and misdirected regeneration?
What is the recommended treatment for acute inflammation and tissue injury?
What is the recommended treatment for acute inflammation and tissue injury?
What are the features of chronic tendinopathy?
What are the features of chronic tendinopathy?
Which of the following is NOT a major factor that influences muscle healing?
Which of the following is NOT a major factor that influences muscle healing?
What is the difference between a grade I and a grade II muscle strain?
What is the difference between a grade I and a grade II muscle strain?
What is the main factor that influences ligament healing?
What is the main factor that influences ligament healing?
What is the purpose of the inflammatory phase in soft-tissue healing?
What is the purpose of the inflammatory phase in soft-tissue healing?
What is the difference between CRP and hs-CRP?
What is the difference between CRP and hs-CRP?
What is the purpose of the proliferative phase in soft-tissue healing?
What is the purpose of the proliferative phase in soft-tissue healing?
What is the time frame for muscle soreness in Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS)?
What is the time frame for muscle soreness in Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS)?
What is the main cause of tendon injury?
What is the main cause of tendon injury?
What are the symptoms of compartment syndrome?
What are the symptoms of compartment syndrome?
Which of the following is a first-line treatment for rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and psoriatic arthritis?
Which of the following is a first-line treatment for rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and psoriatic arthritis?
Which of the following is a way that exercise promotes tissue repair?
Which of the following is a way that exercise promotes tissue repair?
What are the detrimental effects of immobilisation after a ligament injury?
What are the detrimental effects of immobilisation after a ligament injury?
Which of the following can eliminate or reduce the need for NSAIDs or steroids?
Which of the following can eliminate or reduce the need for NSAIDs or steroids?
What do disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs) do?
What do disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs) do?
Which of the following can assist in weight loss?
Which of the following can assist in weight loss?
What is the effect of exercise on inflammation-promoting macrophages in fat tissue?
What is the effect of exercise on inflammation-promoting macrophages in fat tissue?
What is the first-line treatment for rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and psoriatic arthritis?
What is the first-line treatment for rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and psoriatic arthritis?
What effect does immobilisation have on bone resorption?
What effect does immobilisation have on bone resorption?
