5 Questions
What is the main fluid formed as a result of suppuration?
Pus
Which bacteria are chemotactic to leucocytes and associated with pyogenic inflammation?
Staphylococci
Which factor is NOT required for suppuration to occur?
Excess lymphocytes
What is the definition of an abscess?
Localized suppurative inflammation resulting in the formation of an irregular pus-containing cavity
Which condition is caused by streptococci and is an example of diffuse acute suppurative inflammation?
Cellulitis
Test your knowledge of the pathology of inflammation with this quiz by Dr. Amr El-Karef. Learn about the types of acute inflammation, including suppurative and non-suppurative inflammation, as well as the mechanism of pus formation. Perfect for medical students and pathology enthusiasts.
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