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Inflammation 101

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What is inflammation?

A mechanism for repairing damaged cells

A protective response to injury or infection (correct)

A harmful reaction to injury or infection

A process that induces blood clotting

What are the roles of inflammation during infection?

Destroy invading microbes, induce local blood clotting, repair injured tissue (correct)

Enhance blood clotting, remove damaged cells, repair injured tissue

Promote microbial growth, prevent blood clotting, damage injured tissue

Initiate tissue repair, reduce blood clotting, induce microbial invasion

What is the first step in the inflammatory response?

Initiation of tissue repair and healing

Removal of damaged cells and tissues

Induction of vasodilation

Recognition of tissue damage or microbial infection (correct)

What do inflammatory mediators do in the second step of the inflammatory response?

Induce vasodilation and widen vessels Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of inducing local blood clotting during infection?

To reduce the spread of infection through the bloodstream Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of inflammation?

Eliminating the source of cell injury Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a role of inflammatory mediators in the second step of the inflammatory response?

Inducing vasodilation and widening of vessels Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of inducing local blood clotting during infection?

Reducing the spread of infection through the bloodstream Signup and view all the answers

How is tissue damage and/or microbial infection recognized during the inflammatory response?

By tissue-resident immune cells Signup and view all the answers

What are the five signs of inflammation?

Redness, heat, swelling, pain, loss of function Signup and view all the answers

Inflammation 101

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Questions and Answers

What is inflammation?

What are the roles of inflammation during infection?

What is the first step in the inflammatory response?

What do inflammatory mediators do in the second step of the inflammatory response?

What is the purpose of inducing local blood clotting during infection?

What is the primary function of inflammation?

Which of the following is a role of inflammatory mediators in the second step of the inflammatory response?

What is the purpose of inducing local blood clotting during infection?

How is tissue damage and/or microbial infection recognized during the inflammatory response?

What are the five signs of inflammation?

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