Inflammation: Protective Response or Harmful Reaction?
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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?

  • Tissues might remain permanent festering sores (correct)
  • Infections would be controlled
  • Tissue healing process would be unaffected
  • Wounds would heal faster
  • 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?

    <p>To recognize offending agents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does inflammation help to remove during tissue damage?

    <p>Necrotic cells and tissues</p> Signup and view all the answers

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