Acute and chronic inflammation

Question 1

Acute inflammation induces
a. vasoconstriction only
b. vasodilation only
c. vasoconstriction followed by vasodilation
d. vasodilation followed by vasoconstriction
e. a cycle of vasoconstriction and vasodilation

Answer 1

c

Question 2

Suppurative inflammation describes
a. systemic inflammation
b. the presence of blisters
c. the presence of pus
d. the presence of transudate
e. chronic inflammation

Answer 2

c

Question 3

Membranous inflammation describes
a. inflammation of mucus membranes
b. inflammation of cell membranes
c. production of a membrane over the surface of inflamed tissue d. the wall of an abscess
e. inflammation of serious membranes

Answer 3

c

Question 4

Chronic inflammation is associated with
a. neutrophils
b. monocytes
c. granulocytes
d. dendritic cells
e. platelets

Answer 4

b

Question 5

Chronic inflammation often results in
a. granulomas
b. generalised immune deficiency
c. gangrene
d. autoimmunity
e. sepsis

Answer 5

a