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What is a characteristic of chronic inflammation?
What is a characteristic of chronic inflammation?
- Marked by the exudation of protein-poor fluid containing large numbers of leukocytes (correct)
- Derived from the plasma or secretions of mesothelial cells
- Result of the persistence of the injurious agent or interference with the normal healing process
- Infected by organisms and contains large numbers of leukocytes
What is the main feature of serous inflammation?
What is the main feature of serous inflammation?
- Presence of large molecules like fibrinogen in the exudate
- Contains large numbers of leukocytes and is infected by organisms
- Accumulation of leukocytes and fluid in extravascular tissue
- Result of increased vascular permeability and protein-poor fluid accumulation (correct)
Which condition results in the formation of fibrin and its deposition in extracellular spaces?
Which condition results in the formation of fibrin and its deposition in extracellular spaces?
- Scarring or Fibrosis
- Fibrinous inflammation (correct)
- Chronic inflammation
- Serous inflammation
What is a key element in scarring or fibrosis?
What is a key element in scarring or fibrosis?
Which term best describes the accumulation of fluid in serous cavities?
Which term best describes the accumulation of fluid in serous cavities?
What is the main characteristic of a skin blister caused by a burn or viral infection?
What is the main characteristic of a skin blister caused by a burn or viral infection?
What is the distinguishing characteristic of an exudate compared to a transudate?
What is the distinguishing characteristic of an exudate compared to a transudate?
Which type of fluid denotes an excess of fluid in the interstitial tissue?
Which type of fluid denotes an excess of fluid in the interstitial tissue?
What is the major vascular change that occurs during an inflammatory reaction?
What is the major vascular change that occurs during an inflammatory reaction?
Which type of inflammation is characterized by the presence of pus, rich in leukocytes and microbes?
Which type of inflammation is characterized by the presence of pus, rich in leukocytes and microbes?
Which term refers to an inflammatory exudate with little to no cellular materials and low specific gravity?
Which term refers to an inflammatory exudate with little to no cellular materials and low specific gravity?
What is the purpose of vascular changes like increased permeability during inflammation?
What is the purpose of vascular changes like increased permeability during inflammation?
Which type of inflammation is known for its rapid onset and short duration?
Which type of inflammation is known for its rapid onset and short duration?
What characterizes chronic inflammation?
What characterizes chronic inflammation?
Which type of inflammation is associated with vascular proliferation and fibrosis?
Which type of inflammation is associated with vascular proliferation and fibrosis?
What term is used to describe the process of repair following tissue damage in inflammatory reactions?
What term is used to describe the process of repair following tissue damage in inflammatory reactions?
What is the main goal of the inflammatory reaction as stated in the text?
What is the main goal of the inflammatory reaction as stated in the text?
In which type of inflammation are leukocytes and proteins activated to destroy the offending substance?
In which type of inflammation are leukocytes and proteins activated to destroy the offending substance?
