Understanding Inflammation and Pharmacotherapy
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What is the ultimate goal of inflammation?

  • To eliminate the body's defense mechanism
  • To produce severe pain and fever
  • To contain the injury or destroy the microorganism (correct)
  • To prolong the repair of the injured area
  • What is a characteristic of inflammation as a defense mechanism?

  • It is only triggered by microorganisms
  • It proceeds in the same manner regardless of the cause (correct)
  • It is a specific defense mechanism
  • It is an adaptive immune response
  • What is the result of inflammation in terms of microorganisms and chemicals?

  • They are ignored by the body
  • They are neutralized (correct)
  • They are spread to other parts of the body
  • They are enhanced and multiplied
  • What triggers inflammation in the body?

    <p>A variety of stimuli including physical injury, exposure to toxic chemicals, and extreme heat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between inflammation and the adaptive immune response?

    <p>Inflammation is a separate defense mechanism that occurs before the adaptive immune response</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common consequence of uncontrolled inflammation?

    <p>Severe pain and fever</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the signs of inflammation?

    <p>To indicate the presence of inflammation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of inflammation in the body's defense against injury?

    <p>To neutralize the foreign agent and remove cellular debris</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between inflammation and the body's defense mechanism?

    <p>Inflammation is a part of the body's defense mechanism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of inflammation in everyday life?

    <p>It is a normal and expected part of our body's defense against injury</p> Signup and view all the answers

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