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What is the main outcome of acute inflammation?
What is the main outcome of acute inflammation?
- Chronic inflammation
- Regeneration of normal cells
- Complete resolution (correct)
- Excessive proliferation of connective tissue
Which of the following is a characteristic of chronic inflammation?
Which of the following is a characteristic of chronic inflammation?
- Predominance of monocytes, lymphocytes, and macrophages (correct)
- Healing by connective tissue
- Granulation tissue formation
- Resolution occurs within a few days
What is a key difference between acute and chronic inflammation?
What is a key difference between acute and chronic inflammation?
- Continual secretion of cytokines in chronic inflammation (correct)
- Proliferation of normal cells
- Resolution occurs in both cases
- Presence of granuloma formation
Which phase of wound healing involves granulation tissue formation and angiogenesis?
Which phase of wound healing involves granulation tissue formation and angiogenesis?
What triggers platelet aggregation during hemostasis?
What triggers platelet aggregation during hemostasis?
Which condition is NOT associated with chronic inflammation?
Which condition is NOT associated with chronic inflammation?
What cells are responsible for synthesizing collagen to create the foundation of scar tissue?
What cells are responsible for synthesizing collagen to create the foundation of scar tissue?
In which wound healing process is regeneration with the same cell type not possible due to extensive tissue loss?
In which wound healing process is regeneration with the same cell type not possible due to extensive tissue loss?
What happens approximately 3 weeks after an injury in the wound healing process?
What happens approximately 3 weeks after an injury in the wound healing process?
Which type of wound healing process involves granulation and fibrotic tissue formation along with longer healing time?
Which type of wound healing process involves granulation and fibrotic tissue formation along with longer healing time?
During which period of wound healing does connective tissue get covered by an intact epidermis by the end of the first month?
During which period of wound healing does connective tissue get covered by an intact epidermis by the end of the first month?
Which type of wound healing process generally results in prominent scarring and often requires a skin graft?
Which type of wound healing process generally results in prominent scarring and often requires a skin graft?
What is the main function of histamine and bradykinin in inflammation?
What is the main function of histamine and bradykinin in inflammation?
What is the purpose of margination in cellular chemotaxis during inflammation?
What is the purpose of margination in cellular chemotaxis during inflammation?
Which phase of acute inflammation involves the arrival of white blood cells to clean up foreign matter and debris?
Which phase of acute inflammation involves the arrival of white blood cells to clean up foreign matter and debris?
What is the characteristic feature of an abscess in the context of inflammation?
What is the characteristic feature of an abscess in the context of inflammation?
Which of the following is a classic sign of inflammation?
Which of the following is a classic sign of inflammation?
In inflammation, what does transudate refer to?
In inflammation, what does transudate refer to?
What is the primary function of debridement in wound healing?
What is the primary function of debridement in wound healing?
Which factor is cited as the single most significant factor in delayed wound healing?
Which factor is cited as the single most significant factor in delayed wound healing?
What is keloid formation in dysfunctional wound healing characterized by?
What is keloid formation in dysfunctional wound healing characterized by?
What clinical manifestation occurs when previously closed wound edges open and rupture?
What clinical manifestation occurs when previously closed wound edges open and rupture?
What is the significance of contractures in dysfunctional wound healing?
What is the significance of contractures in dysfunctional wound healing?
What does a fistula represent in the context of dysfunctional wound healing?
What does a fistula represent in the context of dysfunctional wound healing?
What is the role of pyrogens in fever onset?
What is the role of pyrogens in fever onset?
Which of the following is a systemic effect of histamine?
Which of the following is a systemic effect of histamine?
What is the primary cause of lymphadenopathy?
What is the primary cause of lymphadenopathy?
Which statement about the lymphatic system is correct?
Which statement about the lymphatic system is correct?
How do drugs that reduce inflammation target fever signals?
How do drugs that reduce inflammation target fever signals?
Which of the following is NOT a systemic response in acute inflammation?
Which of the following is NOT a systemic response in acute inflammation?