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Which one of the following outcomes is possible in the healing/repair process?
Which one of the following outcomes is possible in the healing/repair process?
- Resolution
- Fibrosis
- Chronic Inflammation
- All of the above (correct)
Which type of inflammation occurs when injury is more severe and there is increased vascular permeability?
Which type of inflammation occurs when injury is more severe and there is increased vascular permeability?
- Suppurative inflammation
- Fibrinous inflammation (correct)
- Serous inflammation
- Chronic inflammation
What is the outcome of an abscess?
What is the outcome of an abscess?
- Resolution
- Chronic Inflammation
- Scarring (correct)
- Fibrosis
Which type of exudate is protein-rich and contains fibrinogen and other plasma proteins?
Which type of exudate is protein-rich and contains fibrinogen and other plasma proteins?
What is the term for large amounts of pus (neutrophils, edema, necrotic cells) typical of inflammation?
What is the term for large amounts of pus (neutrophils, edema, necrotic cells) typical of inflammation?
Which cells produce the components of the interstitial matrix in the extracellular matrix (ECM)?
Which cells produce the components of the interstitial matrix in the extracellular matrix (ECM)?
What is the consequence of autocrine signaling via growth factors secreted from the remaining liver tissue after partial hepatectomy?
What is the consequence of autocrine signaling via growth factors secreted from the remaining liver tissue after partial hepatectomy?
Which process involves the migration of endothelial cells from the original capillary to the site of the angiogenic stimulus?
Which process involves the migration of endothelial cells from the original capillary to the site of the angiogenic stimulus?
Which growth factors stimulate fibroblast recruitment and proliferation in scar formation?
Which growth factors stimulate fibroblast recruitment and proliferation in scar formation?
What is the consequence of proteolytic degradation of the parent vessel basement membrane in angiogenesis?
What is the consequence of proteolytic degradation of the parent vessel basement membrane in angiogenesis?
Which cells produce the enzymes that digest the initial collagen in scar remodeling?
Which cells produce the enzymes that digest the initial collagen in scar remodeling?
Which growth factors stimulate enzyme production in scar remodeling?
Which growth factors stimulate enzyme production in scar remodeling?
Which type of wound healing involves regeneration predominating over fibrosis?
Which type of wound healing involves regeneration predominating over fibrosis?
What happens during the second week and beyond in first intention wound healing?
What happens during the second week and beyond in first intention wound healing?
What accounts for the tensile strength of the repaired area in wound healing?
What accounts for the tensile strength of the repaired area in wound healing?
Which type of inflammation is characterized by the presence of pus?
Which type of inflammation is characterized by the presence of pus?
What are the possible outcomes of acute inflammation?
What are the possible outcomes of acute inflammation?
Which book is suggested reading for further information on the topic?
Which book is suggested reading for further information on the topic?
What are the two factors that determine whether normal tissue structure and function will be restored in an area of injury and necrosis?
What are the two factors that determine whether normal tissue structure and function will be restored in an area of injury and necrosis?
Which type of inflammation is characterized by the formation of a granuloma?
Which type of inflammation is characterized by the formation of a granuloma?
Which type of inflammation is characterized by the presence of mononuclear cells such as macrophages, lymphocytes, and plasma cells?
Which type of inflammation is characterized by the presence of mononuclear cells such as macrophages, lymphocytes, and plasma cells?
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of abscesses?
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of abscesses?
What is the term used to describe erosion and necrosis of an area of surface epithelium with associated acute and chronic inflammation beneath the epithelial surface?
What is the term used to describe erosion and necrosis of an area of surface epithelium with associated acute and chronic inflammation beneath the epithelial surface?
Which cells are responsible for tissue destruction in chronic inflammation?
Which cells are responsible for tissue destruction in chronic inflammation?
What is the process by which macrophages increase in size, metabolic activity, and amount of lysosomal enzymes in response to receptor-mediated binding of cytokines and other chemical mediators?
What is the process by which macrophages increase in size, metabolic activity, and amount of lysosomal enzymes in response to receptor-mediated binding of cytokines and other chemical mediators?
Which cells have the least capacity for regeneration?
Which cells have the least capacity for regeneration?
What is the distinct histologic pattern of chronic inflammation that involves formation of granulomas?
What is the distinct histologic pattern of chronic inflammation that involves formation of granulomas?
What determines whether injury with substantial necrosis will result in restitution of normal structure or a permanent scar?
What determines whether injury with substantial necrosis will result in restitution of normal structure or a permanent scar?
What are the two factors that determine whether injury with substantial necrosis will result in restitution of normal structure or a permanent scar?
What are the two factors that determine whether injury with substantial necrosis will result in restitution of normal structure or a permanent scar?
What is the role of growth factors in cell proliferation and repair?
What is the role of growth factors in cell proliferation and repair?
