Page 3 of 10: INFLAMMATION and Tissue Repair
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Page 3 of 10: INFLAMMATION and Tissue Repair

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Which physician described the classic/cardinal signs of inflammation in the first century A.D.?

  • Galileo
  • Celsius (correct)
  • Aristotle
  • Hippocrates
  • What is the term used to refer to the inflammation of the appendix?

  • Pericarditis
  • Neuritis
  • Appendectomy
  • Appendicitis (correct)
  • Which type of inflammation follows a less uniform & more persistent pattern?

  • Recurrent inflammation
  • Chronic inflammation (correct)
  • Acute inflammation
  • Subacute inflammation
  • What are the cardinal signs of inflammation according to Celsius?

    <p>Redness, swelling, heat, pain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of exudate is usually formed during chronic inflammation?

    <p>Purulent exudate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What initiates the vascular changes that occur with inflammation almost immediately after injury?

    <p>Constriction of small vessels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is inflammation?

    <p>The reaction of vascularized living tissue to local injury</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is inflammation considered beneficial?

    <p>It allows wounds to heal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a common cause of inflammation?

    <p>Circulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can initiate the inflammatory response?

    <p>Both exogenous and endogenous agents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do wounds not heal without the inflammatory response?

    <p>Because inflammation is necessary for the healing process</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common misconception about inflammation?

    <p>It only occurs due to infections</p> Signup and view all the answers

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