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What is the purpose of inflammation?
What is the purpose of inflammation?
- To promote infections
- To eliminate infectious agents and regulate the process of healing or tissue damage (correct)
- To prevent wounds from healing
- To cause harm to the body
What would happen if there was no inflammation?
What would happen if there was no inflammation?
- Tissues might remain permanent festering sores (correct)
- Infections would be controlled
- Tissue healing process would be unaffected
- Wounds would heal faster
What activates inflammation?
What activates inflammation?
- The immune system (correct)
- The digestive system
- The nervous system
- The circulatory system
What is the typical purpose of the inflammatory reaction?
What is the typical purpose of the inflammatory reaction?
What does inflammation help to remove during tissue damage?
What does inflammation help to remove during tissue damage?
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