Inflammation: Causes and Reactions

Vascular, lymphatic & cellular reactions of the living tissue against an irritant (correct)

Localized destruction of tissue due to an irritant

Systemic response to a pathogen

Hyperplasia of the lymph nodes

Metabolic disorders, autoimmune conditions, nutritional deficiencies, aging

Genetic mutations, cellular abnormalities, tissue necrosis, organ failure

Living organisms, physical agents, chemical agents, injury by reaction (correct)

Hormonal imbalance, genetic factors, psychological stress, environmental toxins

Itchiness, dryness, flakiness, discoloration, tenderness

Redness, hotness, swelling, pain, loss of function (correct)

Blistering, peeling, scabbing, throbbing, stiffness

Pallor, coldness, numbness, weakness, fatigue

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