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What is the definition of inflammation?

A specific response of specific organs to disease

A defense mechanism of the body against irritants

A general reaction of cells and tissues to disease

A local reaction of living tissue to an irritant or injury (correct)

What are examples of non-living agents that can cause inflammation?

Genetic factors, mechanical injuries, hormonal changes, sun rays

Intrinsic causes, burns, acids, alkalies

Mechanical injuries, physical agents, chemical agents, radiations (correct)

Bacteria, viruses, physical agents, chemical agents

What does the term 'pathogenesis' refer to?

The functional changes affecting the organs

The structural changes affecting the organs

The mechanism of how the agent causes an effect (correct)

The specific responses of specific organs to disease

What is the science that studies the reaction of cells and tissues to disease?

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What are the two main causes of disease mentioned in the text?

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Inflammation and Pathogenesis

Inflammation is a complex biological response of the body's tissues to harmful stimuli, such as injury, infection, or damage.

Causes of Inflammation

Examples of non-living agents that can cause inflammation include: • Chemical irritants • Radiation • Extreme temperatures

Pathogenesis

Pathogenesis refers to the process by which a disease develops and progresses.

Science of Disease Reaction

The science that studies the reaction of cells and tissues to disease is called pathology.

Causes of Disease

The two main causes of disease mentioned are: • Infection • Injury

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Test your knowledge of pathology with this quiz covering general and special responses of cells and tissues to disease, disease etiology, pathogenesis, and structural changes. See how well you understand the science of suffering and the specific responses of organs to different disease causes and mechanisms.