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Which enzyme contributes to the destruction of engulfed antigens by generating hypochlorite and hydroxyl radical inside the phagosome?
Which enzyme contributes to the destruction of engulfed antigens by generating hypochlorite and hydroxyl radical inside the phagosome?
Which of the following is NOT a toxic oxygen species involved in the destruction of engulfed antigens?
Which of the following is NOT a toxic oxygen species involved in the destruction of engulfed antigens?
What contributes to oxygen-independent destruction of antigens by creating low intravacuolar pH?
What contributes to oxygen-independent destruction of antigens by creating low intravacuolar pH?
Which enzyme, released in degranulation, causes tissue injury by proteolysis?
Which enzyme, released in degranulation, causes tissue injury by proteolysis?
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What is the term used to describe the inflammation of lymphatic vessels?
What is the term used to describe the inflammation of lymphatic vessels?
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What can cause lymph nodes to enlarge in the context of inflammation?
What can cause lymph nodes to enlarge in the context of inflammation?
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Which resistance factor contributes to chronic inflammation by preventing phagocytosis?
Which resistance factor contributes to chronic inflammation by preventing phagocytosis?
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Which autoimmune disease is an example of non-organ-specific autoimmune disease according to the text?
Which autoimmune disease is an example of non-organ-specific autoimmune disease according to the text?
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What type of immune response incites foreign body granulomas?
What type of immune response incites foreign body granulomas?
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Which cells are typically found apposed to the surface of a foreign body in a granuloma?
Which cells are typically found apposed to the surface of a foreign body in a granuloma?
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What causes central necrosis in granulomatous inflammation?
What causes central necrosis in granulomatous inflammation?
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Which type of immune response is associated with granulomatous inflammation due to parasitic infections like schistosomiasis?
Which type of immune response is associated with granulomatous inflammation due to parasitic infections like schistosomiasis?
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What is the role of arachidonic acid metabolites in inflammation?
What is the role of arachidonic acid metabolites in inflammation?
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Which proteins mainly mediate leukocyte recruitment and migration in acute inflammation?
Which proteins mainly mediate leukocyte recruitment and migration in acute inflammation?
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What effect do vasoactive amines, mainly histamine, have on blood vessels during inflammation?
What effect do vasoactive amines, mainly histamine, have on blood vessels during inflammation?
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Which cell-produced proteins act at short range and mediate multiple effects in acute inflammation?
Which cell-produced proteins act at short range and mediate multiple effects in acute inflammation?
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