18 Questions
What is the main characteristic of the acute phase of the neuro-endocrine response?
Short term period for survival
What is the main characteristic of the chronic phase of the neuro-endocrine response?
Changes that contribute to chronic wasting
Which of the following is NOT a part of the immunological response?
Neuro-endocrine response
What is the definition of Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS)?
An inflammatory reaction affecting the whole body
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the acute phase of the neuro-endocrine response?
Reduced serum level of target hormones
Which of the following is a key component of the immunological response?
Cytokine release
Which of the following is NOT a physiological consequence of the metabolic response to injury?
Elevated blood glucose levels
What metabolic change occurs as part of the body's response to injury?
Hypermetabolism
Which of the following is NOT a clinical manifestation of the metabolic response to injury?
Hypoglycemia
Which of the following laboratory changes is associated with the metabolic response to injury?
Hepatic dysfunction
Which system is NOT involved in mediating the metabolic response to injury?
Cardiovascular system
Which of the following is a component of the metabolic response to injury?
All of the above
What is homeostasis?
A coordinated physiological process that maintains a balanced constant condition in the internal environment
Which of the following is NOT a factor that helps restore homeostasis during injury or surgery?
Ignoring the body's metabolic and hormonal responses
What is the reaction (or metabolic response) to injury?
The activation of metabolic, hormonal, and immunological changes to restore homeostasis
Which of the following is NOT one of the phases of the reaction to injury?
Adaptation phase
Which of the following is an example of homeostasis?
Maintaining body temperature
What is the purpose of the body's reaction to injury?
To restore homeostasis
Test your knowledge on the mediators of metabolic response to injury, including the neuro-endocrine response and its acute and chronic phases. Explore the role of hormones like cortisol, glucagon, and adrenaline.
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