Inflammation Part I: Causes and Response

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What is inflammation?

A response of the nervous system to hormonal adjustments

A response of non-vascularized tissues to infections and tissue repair

A response of vascularized tissues to infections and tissue damage (correct)

A response of the circulatory system to metabolic alterations

What suffix is typically used to name inflammation in various organs or tissues?

opathy

emia

itis (correct)

osis

Which of the following is NOT a cause of inflammation?

Chemical agents like organic poisons

Hormonal adjustments (correct)

Antigen-antibody reactions

Viral infections

What is the inflammatory response of the body to cell and tissue injury divided into?

General body response and specific local response Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of inflammation in an organ or tissue?

Gastritis Signup and view all the answers

What are the injurious agents causing inflammation?

Fungi, parasites, mechanical trauma, and organic poisons Signup and view all the answers

What are the cardinal signs of acute inflammation according to Celsus?

Rubor, tumor, calor, dolor, functio lease Signup and view all the answers

What causes the redness (rubor) observed clinically in acute inflammation?

Persistent progressive vasodilatation Signup and view all the answers

Which alteration is responsible for the swelling (tumor) observed clinically in acute inflammation?

Increased vascular permeability Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of functio lease in the context of acute inflammation?

Loss of function Signup and view all the answers

What causes the heat (calor) observed clinically in acute inflammation?

Persistent progressive vasodilatation Signup and view all the answers

Which microscopic changes indicate the early inflammatory process?

Vascular response Signup and view all the answers

What leads to escape of protein-rich fluid from the circulation into the extravascular tissues in acute inflammation?

Increased vascular permeability Signup and view all the answers

What represents the hallmark of the early hemodynamic changes in acute inflammation?

Persistent progressive vasodilatation Signup and view all the answers

What does leukocytes-dependant injury refer to during inflammation?

Endothelial cell injury caused by toxic oxygen metabolites and proteolytic enzymes released by leukocytes Signup and view all the answers

What follows after slowing or stasis of microcirculation during inflammation?

Increased vascular permeability Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a cause of inflammation as described in the text?

Excessive sunlight exposure Signup and view all the answers

In the context of inflammation, what is the suffix used to name inflammation in the skin?

Dermatitis Signup and view all the answers

What type of agents are mentioned as causes of inflammation in the text?

Infective, immunological, physical, chemical, and insert materials Signup and view all the answers

What is the inflammatory response of the body to cell and tissue injury divided into, as mentioned in the text?

Local response and systemic response Signup and view all the answers

What nomenclature is used to name inflammation in the colon?

Colitis Signup and view all the answers

In the context of inflammation, which of the following represents an example of inflammation in an organ or tissue?

Articular inflammation Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the increased blood flow and vasodilatation observed in acute inflammation?

Active hyperemia Signup and view all the answers

Which chemical mediators are involved in the increased vascular permeability that leads to the escape of protein-rich fluid (exudate) from the circulation into the extravascular tissues during inflammation?

Histamine and leukotrienes Signup and view all the answers

What causes the transient vasoconstriction of arterioles in the early stages of inflammation?

Neurogenic axonal reflex Signup and view all the answers

What represents endothelial cell injury caused by accumulation of leukocytes during inflammation?

Leukocytes-dependant injury Signup and view all the answers

What microscopic changes indicate the early inflammatory process?

Vascular response and cellular response Signup and view all the answers

What is responsible for the redness (rubor) observed clinically in acute inflammation?

Changes in blood flow and caliber Signup and view all the answers

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What is inflammation?

What suffix is typically used to name inflammation in various organs or tissues?

Which of the following is NOT a cause of inflammation?

What is the inflammatory response of the body to cell and tissue injury divided into?

Which of the following is an example of inflammation in an organ or tissue?

What are the injurious agents causing inflammation?

What are the cardinal signs of acute inflammation according to Celsus?

What causes the redness (rubor) observed clinically in acute inflammation?

Which alteration is responsible for the swelling (tumor) observed clinically in acute inflammation?

What is the function of functio lease in the context of acute inflammation?

What causes the heat (calor) observed clinically in acute inflammation?

Which microscopic changes indicate the early inflammatory process?

What leads to escape of protein-rich fluid from the circulation into the extravascular tissues in acute inflammation?

What represents the hallmark of the early hemodynamic changes in acute inflammation?

What does leukocytes-dependant injury refer to during inflammation?

What follows after slowing or stasis of microcirculation during inflammation?

Which of the following is NOT a cause of inflammation as described in the text?

In the context of inflammation, what is the suffix used to name inflammation in the skin?

What type of agents are mentioned as causes of inflammation in the text?

What is the inflammatory response of the body to cell and tissue injury divided into, as mentioned in the text?

What nomenclature is used to name inflammation in the colon?

In the context of inflammation, which of the following represents an example of inflammation in an organ or tissue?

What is the term used to describe the increased blood flow and vasodilatation observed in acute inflammation?

Which chemical mediators are involved in the increased vascular permeability that leads to the escape of protein-rich fluid (exudate) from the circulation into the extravascular tissues during inflammation?

What causes the transient vasoconstriction of arterioles in the early stages of inflammation?

What represents endothelial cell injury caused by accumulation of leukocytes during inflammation?

What microscopic changes indicate the early inflammatory process?

What is responsible for the redness (rubor) observed clinically in acute inflammation?

What suffix is typically used to name inflammation in various organs or tissues?

What follows after slowing or stasis of microcirculation during inflammation?

What nomenclature is used to name inflammation in the colon?

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