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What are the 4 cardinal signs of inflammation named by the Roman writer Celsus in the 1st century A.D.?
What are the 4 cardinal signs of inflammation named by the Roman writer Celsus in the 1st century A.D.?
- Redness, tumor, heat, loss of function
- Rubor, tumor, calor, dolor (correct)
- Redness, swelling, heat, pain
- Rubor, tumor, dolor, loss of function
What is the primary delivery system for inflammatory components?
What is the primary delivery system for inflammatory components?
- Lymphatic system
- Nervous system
- Endocrine system
- Blood (correct)
What are some detrimental effects of prolonged, uncontrolled inflammation?
What are some detrimental effects of prolonged, uncontrolled inflammation?
- Reduced swelling, improved blood flow, enhanced tissue repair
- Weight loss, increased energy levels, improved immune response
- Excessive pain, immunosuppression, organ dysfunction (correct)
- Decreased pain perception, heightened immune response, improved organ function
What is the role of redness and heat in inflammation?
What is the role of redness and heat in inflammation?
What is the body's early defense mechanism and initiator of basic tissue repair?
What is the body's early defense mechanism and initiator of basic tissue repair?
What are the general characteristics of inflammation?
What are the general characteristics of inflammation?
What is the main feature of acute inflammation?
What is the main feature of acute inflammation?
Which of the following does NOT cause pain unless it involves pain-sensitive nerve endings?
Which of the following does NOT cause pain unless it involves pain-sensitive nerve endings?
What type of infection is indicated by an increase in neutrophils?
What type of infection is indicated by an increase in neutrophils?
What is the systemic response to inflammation that is most often associated with infectious causes?
What is the systemic response to inflammation that is most often associated with infectious causes?
What type of inflammation represents the early body reaction, resolves quickly, and is usually followed by healing?
What type of inflammation represents the early body reaction, resolves quickly, and is usually followed by healing?
What is the main cause of leukocytosis?
What is the main cause of leukocytosis?
Which factor coordinates fever as a response to inflammation?
Which factor coordinates fever as a response to inflammation?
(T/F) Pain occurs only when there are appropriate sensory nerve endings in the inflamed site.
(T/F) Pain occurs only when there are appropriate sensory nerve endings in the inflamed site.
What causes the opening of new microvascular beds in the area during acute vascular response?
What causes the opening of new microvascular beds in the area during acute vascular response?
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