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What is the result of dilatation of lymphatics in inflammation?
What is the result of dilatation of lymphatics in inflammation?
- No change in lymph flow
- Lymph flow stops
- Decreased lymph flow
- Increased lymph flow (correct)
What are the two processes of cellular responses in acute inflammation?
What are the two processes of cellular responses in acute inflammation?
- Inflammation and repair
- Exudation of platelets and erythrocytes
- Exudation of leucocytes and phagocytosis (correct)
- Lymphatic and blood flow regulation
What is the first step of leukocytic exudation?
What is the first step of leukocytic exudation?
- Rolling
- Emigration
- Adhesion
- Margination or pavementation (correct)
What type of molecules mediates the rolling of leukocytes?
What type of molecules mediates the rolling of leukocytes?
What is the function of integrins in leukocytic exudation?
What is the function of integrins in leukocytic exudation?
What is the term for the passive passage of RBCs to the area of inflammation?
What is the term for the passive passage of RBCs to the area of inflammation?
What is the term for the movement of motile white cells from the blood vessels to the perivascular tissue?
What is the term for the movement of motile white cells from the blood vessels to the perivascular tissue?
What is the term for the attraction of leucocytes towards the site of injury?
What is the term for the attraction of leucocytes towards the site of injury?
What is the main purpose of delivering leukocytes and mediators to the site of injury?
What is the main purpose of delivering leukocytes and mediators to the site of injury?
What is the result of the local vascular reaction in acute inflammation?
What is the result of the local vascular reaction in acute inflammation?
What is the main cause of slowing of blood stream in acute inflammation?
What is the main cause of slowing of blood stream in acute inflammation?
What is the primary mechanism of formation of fluid exudate in acute inflammation?
What is the primary mechanism of formation of fluid exudate in acute inflammation?
What is the characteristic of the fluid inflammatory exudate in terms of protein content?
What is the characteristic of the fluid inflammatory exudate in terms of protein content?
What is the function of the fibrin network in the inflammatory response?
What is the function of the fibrin network in the inflammatory response?
What is the result of contraction of endothelial cells in acute inflammation?
What is the result of contraction of endothelial cells in acute inflammation?
What is the role of high fibrinogen in the inflammatory response?
What is the role of high fibrinogen in the inflammatory response?
What is the primary goal of inflammation in response to an injury?
What is the primary goal of inflammation in response to an injury?
What is the main difference between acute and chronic inflammation?
What is the main difference between acute and chronic inflammation?
Which of the following is an example of a physical agent that can cause inflammation?
Which of the following is an example of a physical agent that can cause inflammation?
What is the suffix used to denote inflammation in medical terminology?
What is the suffix used to denote inflammation in medical terminology?
What is the term for the immediate response of living tissue to an injury?
What is the term for the immediate response of living tissue to an injury?
What is the primary function of opsonins in phagocytosis?
What is the primary function of opsonins in phagocytosis?
Which of the following is a characteristic of chronic inflammation?
Which of the following is a characteristic of chronic inflammation?
What is the process of engulfment in phagocytosis characterized by?
What is the process of engulfment in phagocytosis characterized by?
What is the role of inflammation in achieving healing and repair?
What is the role of inflammation in achieving healing and repair?
Which of the following is NOT a mechanism involved in killing and degradation of microorganisms in phagocytosis?
Which of the following is NOT a mechanism involved in killing and degradation of microorganisms in phagocytosis?
What is the term for the fluid that accumulates at the site of inflammation as a result of increased permeability of blood vessels?
What is the term for the fluid that accumulates at the site of inflammation as a result of increased permeability of blood vessels?
What is the term for the process of cell movement in response to chemical stimuli?
What is the term for the process of cell movement in response to chemical stimuli?
What is the resulting structure formed after the fusion of a phagocytic vacuole with lysosomal granules?
What is the resulting structure formed after the fusion of a phagocytic vacuole with lysosomal granules?
What is the role of C5a in leukocytic exudation?
What is the role of C5a in leukocytic exudation?
What is the primary cause of redness in acute inflammation?
What is the primary cause of redness in acute inflammation?
Which of the following is a result of leukocytosis?
Which of the following is a result of leukocytosis?
What is the primary cause of pain in acute inflammation?
What is the primary cause of pain in acute inflammation?
Which of the following is a characteristic of chronic infections?
Which of the following is a characteristic of chronic infections?
What is the primary cause of fever in acute inflammation?
What is the primary cause of fever in acute inflammation?
What is the result of resolution in acute inflammation?
What is the result of resolution in acute inflammation?
What is the primary cause of anemia in acute inflammation?
What is the primary cause of anemia in acute inflammation?
What is the result of reactive hyperplasia in acute inflammation?
What is the result of reactive hyperplasia in acute inflammation?
