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What is the primary purpose of inflammation in the body?
What is the primary purpose of inflammation in the body?
- To maintain tissue homeostasis
- To promote the growth of microorganisms
- To cause harm to the organism
- To remove the injurious stimuli and initiate the healing process (correct)
Which type of inflammation has a sudden onset and lasts for a short duration?
Which type of inflammation has a sudden onset and lasts for a short duration?
- Subacute inflammation
- Reactive inflammation
- Chronic inflammation
- Acute inflammation (correct)
What is the mechanism by which Neutrophils kill microorganisms?
What is the mechanism by which Neutrophils kill microorganisms?
- By producing immunoglobulins
- By phagocytosis and release of lysosomal enzymes (correct)
- By releasing histamine
- By cell-mediated reaction
What type of cells are involved in the inflammatory process and respond first to bacterial or fungal infections?
What type of cells are involved in the inflammatory process and respond first to bacterial or fungal infections?
What is the name of the cells that move from the blood to tissues and kill by phagocytosis and digestion by lysosomal enzymes?
What is the name of the cells that move from the blood to tissues and kill by phagocytosis and digestion by lysosomal enzymes?
What type of cells are involved in hypersensitivity reactions and contain histamine, heparin, and leukotrienes in their granules?
What type of cells are involved in hypersensitivity reactions and contain histamine, heparin, and leukotrienes in their granules?
What is the primary function of acute inflammation?
What is the primary function of acute inflammation?
Which of the following is NOT a cardinal sign of acute inflammation?
Which of the following is NOT a cardinal sign of acute inflammation?
What is the purpose of the fluid exudate in acute inflammation?
What is the purpose of the fluid exudate in acute inflammation?
What is the result of increased vascular permeability in acute inflammation?
What is the result of increased vascular permeability in acute inflammation?
What is the cause of stasis of blood in acute inflammation?
What is the cause of stasis of blood in acute inflammation?
What is the result of extravasation of leukocytes in acute inflammation?
What is the result of extravasation of leukocytes in acute inflammation?
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