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What type of molecules act as an endogenous non-foreign alarm signal?
What type of molecules act as an endogenous non-foreign alarm signal?
- Self-molecules (correct)
- Infecting agents
- Foreign molecules
- Physical agents
What is the result of edema in acutely inflamed tissue?
What is the result of edema in acutely inflamed tissue?
- Redness
- Swelling (correct)
- Heat
- Pain
What is the cause of increased temperature in inflamed tissue?
What is the cause of increased temperature in inflamed tissue?
- Increased blood flow (correct)
- Increased vascular permeability
- Vasodilatation
- Systemic fever
What is the main reason for loss of function in an inflamed area?
What is the main reason for loss of function in an inflamed area?
What happens to vessel calibre and flow early after injury?
What happens to vessel calibre and flow early after injury?
What is the result of the formation of new connective tissue in an inflamed area?
What is the result of the formation of new connective tissue in an inflamed area?
What is the cause of erythema and stasis of blood flow?
What is the cause of erythema and stasis of blood flow?
What is the result of viruses multiplying inside cells?
What is the result of viruses multiplying inside cells?
What is the primary response of the innate immune system to inflammation?
What is the primary response of the innate immune system to inflammation?
What is the function of Pattern Recognition Receptors (PRR)?
What is the function of Pattern Recognition Receptors (PRR)?
What is the result of increased vascular permeability?
What is the result of increased vascular permeability?
What type of leukocyte predominates during the first 6-24 hours of inflammation?
What type of leukocyte predominates during the first 6-24 hours of inflammation?
What is the term for the release of self-molecules from distressed cells?
What is the term for the release of self-molecules from distressed cells?
What is the result of microbial infections?
What is the result of microbial infections?
What is the final stage of neutrophil emigration?
What is the final stage of neutrophil emigration?
What is the role of macrophage, neutrophils, and dendritic cells in inflammation?
What is the role of macrophage, neutrophils, and dendritic cells in inflammation?
What happens to neutrophils after 24-48 hours?
What happens to neutrophils after 24-48 hours?
What is the type of hypersensitivity reaction mediated by IgE antibody on mast cells or basophils?
What is the type of hypersensitivity reaction mediated by IgE antibody on mast cells or basophils?
What is the function of cytokines in inflammation?
What is the function of cytokines in inflammation?
What is the role of leukotriene B4 in inflammation?
What is the role of leukotriene B4 in inflammation?
What is the result of signals initiated by chemoattractants on leukocytes?
What is the result of signals initiated by chemoattractants on leukocytes?
What is the function of opsonisation in inflammation?
What is the function of opsonisation in inflammation?
What is the sequence of events in phagocytosis?
What is the sequence of events in phagocytosis?
What is the function of neutrophils and macrophages once they reach the site of inflammation?
What is the function of neutrophils and macrophages once they reach the site of inflammation?
What is the term for the movement of leucocytes from the centre of the vessel towards the periphery?
What is the term for the movement of leucocytes from the centre of the vessel towards the periphery?
What is the type of binding that occurs during rolling adhesion?
What is the type of binding that occurs during rolling adhesion?
Which molecule mediates the passage of neutrophils through the gaps between endothelial cells?
Which molecule mediates the passage of neutrophils through the gaps between endothelial cells?
What is the term for the movement of neutrophils towards the site of injury after exiting the circulation?
What is the term for the movement of neutrophils towards the site of injury after exiting the circulation?
What is the term for the firm adherence of leucocytes to endothelial cells?
What is the term for the firm adherence of leucocytes to endothelial cells?
What stimulates the release of mediators that activate the endothelium?
What stimulates the release of mediators that activate the endothelium?
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