Inflammation: Definition, Causes, and Effects

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What is the primary purpose of the body's inflammatory response?

To heal the affected area

What is a potential long-term consequence of chronic inflammation?

Increased risk of arthritis, heart disease, and cancer

What are some common triggers of inflammation?

Infections, injuries, and chronic diseases

What is a common symptom of inflammation?

Redness, swelling, pain, and impaired function

What is involved in the inflammatory response?

The immune system, blood vessels, and various cells

Test your knowledge of inflammation, a natural response of the body to injury or infection. Learn about the causes, effects, and symptoms of inflammation, including redness, swelling, pain, and impaired function.

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