5 Questions
What is the typical inflammatory reaction recognized by host cells and molecules?
Offending agent recognition
Which process in acute inflammation involves the structural changes in microvasculature allowing plasma proteins and leukocytes to leave the circulation?
Increased permeability
What are the cardinal signs of inflammation, most prominent in acute inflammation?
Warmth, erythema, and pain
What is the response of living tissue to injury to eliminate harmful or unwanted substances?
Acute inflammation
What is the major component of acute inflammation that leads to increased blood flow?
Vascular dilation
Test your knowledge about the processes of inflammation and tissue repair. Learn about the causes of inflammation, acute and chronic responses, as well as the stages of tissue repair including regeneration and scar formation.
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