6 Questions
What is inflammation?
The body's response to injury or infection
What are the common symptoms of inflammation?
Redness, swelling, pain, and heat
What can trigger inflammation?
Injury, infection, and stress
What is the primary purpose of inflammation?
To protect the body from harmful stimuli, such as pathogens or tissue injury
Which of the following is a common feature of acute inflammation?
Rapid onset and short duration
What are the cardinal signs of inflammation?
Redness, swelling, heat, pain, and loss of function
Test your knowledge of inflammation with this quiz. Learn about the definition of inflammation, its common symptoms, and the various triggers that can lead to inflammation in the body.
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