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What is the main characteristic of the acute phase of the neuro-endocrine response?
What is the main characteristic of the acute phase of the neuro-endocrine response?
- No changes in counter-regulating hormones
- Reduced secretion of pituitary hormones
- Long term period for survival
- Short term period for survival (correct)
What is the main characteristic of the chronic phase of the neuro-endocrine response?
What is the main characteristic of the chronic phase of the neuro-endocrine response?
- Increased hypothalamic activity
- Increased serum level of target hormones
- No changes in metabolic response
- Changes that contribute to chronic wasting (correct)
Which of the following is NOT a part of the immunological response?
Which of the following is NOT a part of the immunological response?
- Neuro-endocrine response (correct)
- Cytokine release
- Macrophage response
- Adaptive immune response
What is the definition of Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS)?
What is the definition of Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS)?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the acute phase of the neuro-endocrine response?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the acute phase of the neuro-endocrine response?
Which of the following is a key component of the immunological response?
Which of the following is a key component of the immunological response?
Which of the following is NOT a physiological consequence of the metabolic response to injury?
Which of the following is NOT a physiological consequence of the metabolic response to injury?
What metabolic change occurs as part of the body's response to injury?
What metabolic change occurs as part of the body's response to injury?
Which of the following is NOT a clinical manifestation of the metabolic response to injury?
Which of the following is NOT a clinical manifestation of the metabolic response to injury?
Which of the following laboratory changes is associated with the metabolic response to injury?
Which of the following laboratory changes is associated with the metabolic response to injury?
Which system is NOT involved in mediating the metabolic response to injury?
Which system is NOT involved in mediating the metabolic response to injury?
Which of the following is a component of the metabolic response to injury?
Which of the following is a component of the metabolic response to injury?
What is homeostasis?
What is homeostasis?
Which of the following is NOT a factor that helps restore homeostasis during injury or surgery?
Which of the following is NOT a factor that helps restore homeostasis during injury or surgery?
What is the reaction (or metabolic response) to injury?
What is the reaction (or metabolic response) to injury?
Which of the following is NOT one of the phases of the reaction to injury?
Which of the following is NOT one of the phases of the reaction to injury?
Which of the following is an example of homeostasis?
Which of the following is an example of homeostasis?
What is the purpose of the body's reaction to injury?
What is the purpose of the body's reaction to injury?
