Understanding Inflammation

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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?

  • Psychological stress (correct)
  • Genetic disorders
  • Viral infections
  • Chronic diseases

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?

<p>Impaired function (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a result of inflammation in the affected area?

<p>Increased redness (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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