3 Questions
Which of the following is the primary function of inflammation?
To recruit circulating cells and proteins to sites of infection and tissue damage
Which cells are mainly responsible for engulfing microbes and necrotic material in response to cytokines during inflammation?
Neutrophils
What causes the redness, warmth, and swelling that are characteristic features of inflammation?
Exudation of plasma proteins
Test your knowledge about inflammation and its role in the body's defense mechanism with this quiz. Learn about the recruitment of cells, activation of proteins, and the process of inflammation. Keywords: inflammation, tissue reaction, host defense, histamine, TNF, prostaglandins.
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