Understanding Inflammation Quiz
5 Questions
1 Views

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

What distinguishes acute inflammation from chronic inflammation?

  • Duration of the inflammatory response (correct)
  • General reaction of the body
  • Type of chemical mediators released
  • Severity of tissue injury
  • What characterizes the initial vascular response in acute inflammation?

  • Permanent vasodilatation
  • Stable capillary function
  • Decreased vascular permeability
  • Transient vasoconstriction (correct)
  • What is the primary aim of inflammation?

  • To induce vasoconstriction
  • To cause tissue injury
  • To prolong the effects of toxic agents
  • To get rid of irritants (correct)
  • What are the primary components affected by changes in the microcirculation during inflammation?

    <p>Arterioles, capillaries, and venules</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main effect of vasodilatation during acute inflammation?

    <p>Increased vascular permeability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    More Like This

    Human Health and Biology Quiz
    28 questions
    Radioisotopes in Medicine
    11 questions

    Radioisotopes in Medicine

    FashionableDogwood avatar
    FashionableDogwood
    Biology Quiz on Immune System and Health
    35 questions
    Use Quizgecko on...
    Browser
    Browser