5 Questions
What is the process by which leukocytes extend pseudopodia through the vascular wall called?
Diapedesis
Which of the following is NOT a component involved in facilitating the binding of leukocytes to endothelial cells?
Histamines
What is the term used to describe the unidirectional attraction of leukocytes towards the site of inflammation?
Chemotaxis
Which of the following is NOT a source of chemical mediators of inflammation mentioned in the text?
Extracellular matrix
Which cytokine is NOT mentioned as an important mediator of the acute phase response?
IL-4
Learn about the stimuli that cause cellular adaptation and injury, and the changes that result from cellular adaptation. Explore the outcomes when a cell is exposed to injurious agents such as reversible and irreversible injuries.
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