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What is the typical inflammatory reaction recognized by host cells and molecules?
What is the typical inflammatory reaction recognized by host cells and molecules?
- Plasma protein recruitment
- Offending agent recognition (correct)
- Vascular dilation
- Leukocyte emigration
Which process in acute inflammation involves the structural changes in microvasculature allowing plasma proteins and leukocytes to leave the circulation?
Which process in acute inflammation involves the structural changes in microvasculature allowing plasma proteins and leukocytes to leave the circulation?
- Hyperemia
- Increased permeability (correct)
- Vascular dilation
- Leukocyte emigration
What are the cardinal signs of inflammation, most prominent in acute inflammation?
What are the cardinal signs of inflammation, most prominent in acute inflammation?
- Edema, loss of function, and hyperemia
- Warmth, erythema, and pain (correct)
- Loss of function, vascular dilation, and edema
- Pain, leukocyte emigration, and erythema
What is the response of living tissue to injury to eliminate harmful or unwanted substances?
What is the response of living tissue to injury to eliminate harmful or unwanted substances?
What is the major component of acute inflammation that leads to increased blood flow?
What is the major component of acute inflammation that leads to increased blood flow?