Understanding Inflammation: Part I
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Which of the following is a cause of inflammation?

  • Mental trauma
  • Viral infection (correct)
  • Nutritional deficiency
  • Emotional stress
  • What is the function of inflammation?

  • To promote necrotic cells
  • To cause initial injury
  • To protect against harmful stimuli (correct)
  • To inhibit tissue repair
  • What does the suffix '-itis' indicate in medical terminology?

  • Infection
  • Tumor
  • Inflammation (correct)
  • Healing
  • What is the nomenclature for inflammation of the skin?

    <p>Dermatitis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sign of inflammation is due to the dilation of small blood vessels?

    <p>Redness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Inflammation aims to only eliminate the initial cause of injury and does not involve tissue repair

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Chemical mediators are not involved in the protective response of inflammation

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Radiation can cause inflammation in the body

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The suffix '-itis' always indicates inflammation in medical terminology

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The function of inflammation does not include getting rid of microbe and necrotic tissue

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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