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What is the primary role of fibrinogen in relation to erythrocytes?
What is the primary role of fibrinogen in relation to erythrocytes?
- It prevents erythrocytes from aggregating during inflammation.
- It binds to erythrocytes and causes them to sediment more rapidly. (correct)
- It facilitates the breakdown of erythrocytes during inflammation.
- It promotes the release of erythrocytes from bone marrow during inflammation.
Which of the following is a potential complication of acute inflammation?
Which of the following is a potential complication of acute inflammation?
- Rapid destruction of the causative agent and inflammatory cells.
- Progression and spread of the inflammatory process. (correct)
- Immediate clearance of necrotic debris and edema fluid.
- Complete restoration of the inflamed tissue to its normal state.
What is the primary mechanism by which chronic inflammation can develop?
What is the primary mechanism by which chronic inflammation can develop?
- Persistence of the offending agent or an immune response to self-antigens. (correct)
- Immediate clearance of necrotic debris and edema fluid.
- Rapid destruction of the causative agent and inflammatory cells.
- Complete restoration of the inflamed tissue to its normal state.
Which of the following is a potential outcome of fibrosis and scarring in acute inflammation?
Which of the following is a potential outcome of fibrosis and scarring in acute inflammation?
What is the primary characteristic of suppurative inflammation?
What is the primary characteristic of suppurative inflammation?
Which of the following is a common etiology of suppurative inflammation?
Which of the following is a common etiology of suppurative inflammation?
What is the primary characteristic of fibrinous inflammation?
What is the primary characteristic of fibrinous inflammation?
In which condition is fibrinous inflammation commonly observed?
In which condition is fibrinous inflammation commonly observed?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of fibrinous inflammation?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of fibrinous inflammation?
What is the primary factor that distinguishes fibrinous inflammation from serous inflammation?
What is the primary factor that distinguishes fibrinous inflammation from serous inflammation?
What is the primary role of fibrinogen in fibrinous inflammation?
What is the primary role of fibrinogen in fibrinous inflammation?
Which type of inflammation is characterized by the formation of fibrin deposits?
Which type of inflammation is characterized by the formation of fibrin deposits?
What is the main characteristic of pseudomembranous (membranous) inflammation?
What is the main characteristic of pseudomembranous (membranous) inflammation?
Which type of cells are involved in acute inflammation?
Which type of cells are involved in acute inflammation?
What chemical mediator is released from neutrophils to destroy phagocytosed microbes and necrotic cells?
What chemical mediator is released from neutrophils to destroy phagocytosed microbes and necrotic cells?
Which cell-derived mediator is produced by mast cells and causes vascular dilation and endothelial cell contraction?
Which cell-derived mediator is produced by mast cells and causes vascular dilation and endothelial cell contraction?
What is the main purpose of chronic inflammation?
What is the main purpose of chronic inflammation?
Which plasma-derived mediator acts as chemotactic agents and opsonins in the inflammatory process?
Which plasma-derived mediator acts as chemotactic agents and opsonins in the inflammatory process?
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