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What is the main reason for redness in inflammation?
What is the main reason for redness in inflammation?
What causes pain in inflammation?
What causes pain in inflammation?
Which process involves leukocytes passing through gaps between intact endothelium?
Which process involves leukocytes passing through gaps between intact endothelium?
What is the main reason for swelling of endothelial cells during inflammation?
What is the main reason for swelling of endothelial cells during inflammation?
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Which molecules cause the immobilization of leukocytes during adhesion in inflammation?
Which molecules cause the immobilization of leukocytes during adhesion in inflammation?
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What initiates the rolling phase of leukocytes during the inflammatory response?
What initiates the rolling phase of leukocytes during the inflammatory response?
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What is the purpose of inflammation?
What is the purpose of inflammation?
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Which component is NOT involved in inflammation?
Which component is NOT involved in inflammation?
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What is the main function of leukocytes in inflammation?
What is the main function of leukocytes in inflammation?
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Which term describes the reaction of living tissue against injury?
Which term describes the reaction of living tissue against injury?
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What is the primary reason for leukocytes extravasation during inflammation?
What is the primary reason for leukocytes extravasation during inflammation?
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What is the function of neutrophils in the inflammation area?
What is the function of neutrophils in the inflammation area?
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Which process involves forming a network of fibrin threads to localize infection?
Which process involves forming a network of fibrin threads to localize infection?
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What is the role of antibodies in the immune system?
What is the role of antibodies in the immune system?
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Which protein complex forms a hole in the cell membrane during cell lysis?
Which protein complex forms a hole in the cell membrane during cell lysis?
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What stimulates histamine release and acts as a strong leukocyte chemoattractant?
What stimulates histamine release and acts as a strong leukocyte chemoattractant?
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What promotes phagocytosis by neutrophils and macrophages by binding to specific receptors?
What promotes phagocytosis by neutrophils and macrophages by binding to specific receptors?
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What are the harmful effects of inflammation?
What are the harmful effects of inflammation?
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What is the main characteristic of hypersensitivity in inflammation?
What is the main characteristic of hypersensitivity in inflammation?
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What do selectins and integrins refer to in the context of inflammation?
What do selectins and integrins refer to in the context of inflammation?
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What does opsonization refer to in the process of inflammation?
What does opsonization refer to in the process of inflammation?
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Which of the following best describes the role of complement in inflammation?
Which of the following best describes the role of complement in inflammation?
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What is the main function of neutrophils and macrophages in the context of phagocytosis?
What is the main function of neutrophils and macrophages in the context of phagocytosis?
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Which of the following factors help enhance phagocytosis alongside opsonins and complement?
Which of the following factors help enhance phagocytosis alongside opsonins and complement?
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What is the term for the process where a phagocyte engulfs a microbe after chemotaxis and adherence?
What is the term for the process where a phagocyte engulfs a microbe after chemotaxis and adherence?
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In chronic inflammation, which type of cells are typically present in higher numbers compared to acute inflammation?
In chronic inflammation, which type of cells are typically present in higher numbers compared to acute inflammation?
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What is a common manifestation of acute inflammation microscopically when examining blood vessels?
What is a common manifestation of acute inflammation microscopically when examining blood vessels?
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Which component of the immune system is involved in producing collagen during tissue repair in cases of chronic inflammation?
Which component of the immune system is involved in producing collagen during tissue repair in cases of chronic inflammation?
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