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What is a major component of the cellular infiltrate observed in chronic inflammation?
What is a major component of the cellular infiltrate observed in chronic inflammation?
- Basophils
- Eosinophils
- Mast cells
- Lymphocytes (correct)
Which disorder is primarily associated with neutrophils in acute inflammation?
Which disorder is primarily associated with neutrophils in acute inflammation?
- Chronic glomerulonephritis
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Septic shock
- Acute respiratory distress syndrome (correct)
What accompanies edema during the inflammatory response?
What accompanies edema during the inflammatory response?
- Decreased blood flow
- Formation of fibrous tissue
- Release of antibodies
- Influx of plasma proteins (correct)
Which cells are primarily involved in the immune response during septic shock?
Which cells are primarily involved in the immune response during septic shock?
In the context of inflammatory reactions, which of the following is NOT typically associated with chronic inflammation?
In the context of inflammatory reactions, which of the following is NOT typically associated with chronic inflammation?
What is primarily associated with the external manifestations of inflammation?
What is primarily associated with the external manifestations of inflammation?
Which cells are predominantly involved in acute inflammation?
Which cells are predominantly involved in acute inflammation?
What occurs if the acute inflammatory response fails to clear the stimulus?
What occurs if the acute inflammatory response fails to clear the stimulus?
What does chronic inflammation commonly lead to in tissues?
What does chronic inflammation commonly lead to in tissues?
What is the primary fluid characteristic of the inflammatory response?
What is the primary fluid characteristic of the inflammatory response?
Flashcards
Acute Inflammation
Acute Inflammation
A rapid inflammatory response aimed at eliminating harmful stimuli.
Chronic Inflammation
Chronic Inflammation
A prolonged inflammatory response that can lead to tissue damage and fibrosis.
Cardinal Signs of Inflammation
Cardinal Signs of Inflammation
The five main external signs of inflammation: heat, redness, swelling, pain, loss of function.
Leukocytes
Leukocytes
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Fibrosis
Fibrosis
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Inflammation
Inflammation
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Neutrophils
Neutrophils
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Cytokines
Cytokines
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