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What is the primary function of the immune system in the context of inflammation?
What is the primary function of the immune system in the context of inflammation?
- To promote the growth of pathogens
- To destroy the affected tissue
- To suppress the inflammatory response
- To coordinate the healing process of the affected area (correct)
Which of the following is NOT a common trigger of inflammation?
Which of the following is NOT a common trigger of inflammation?
- Psychological stress (correct)
- Genetic disorders
- Viral infections
- Chronic diseases
What is the outcome of chronic inflammation in the body?
What is the outcome of chronic inflammation in the body?
- Reduced inflammation in the affected area
- Increased risk of developing diseases (correct)
- Improved cardiovascular health
- Enhanced immune function
What is the term for the impaired function of the affected area due to inflammation?
What is the term for the impaired function of the affected area due to inflammation?
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Which of the following is a result of inflammation in the affected area?
Which of the following is a result of inflammation in the affected area?
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