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What is the body's response to infectious agents?
What is the body's response to infectious agents?
- Fatigue
- Fever
- Inflammation (correct)
- Headache
What is the purpose of the precipitation of a network of fibrin during an inflammatory response?
What is the purpose of the precipitation of a network of fibrin during an inflammatory response?
- To promote bacterial growth
- To wall off the infected region (correct)
- To prevent leukocyte migration
- To provide nutrients to the infected region
Which type of microorganisms can cause infection in the body?
Which type of microorganisms can cause infection in the body?
- Parasites
- Molds
- Bacteria (correct)
- Viruses
What does hyperemia caused by vasodilatation of the arterioles and capillaries result in?
What does hyperemia caused by vasodilatation of the arterioles and capillaries result in?
What is the process by which macrophages dispose of necrotic debris?
What is the process by which macrophages dispose of necrotic debris?