Acute Inflammation

Question 1

Rubor

Answer 1

Redness

Question 2

Tumor

Answer 2

Swelling

Question 3

Calor

Answer 3

Heat

Question 4

Dolor

Answer 4

pain

Question 5

Functio Laesa

Answer 5

Loss of function

Question 6

(cause of inflammation)
Different microorganisms mount different inflammatory response.

Answer 6

Infection

Question 7

(cause of inflammation)
Elicits inflammation regardless of the cause of cell death (DAMPS)

Answer 7

Tissue necrosis

Question 8

(cause of inflammation)
Elicits inflammation by themselves or because they cause tissue damage

Answer 8

Foreign Bodies

Question 9

(cause of inflammation)
These are hypersensitivity reactions in which the immune system damages the individuals own tissue (self vs. non self)

Answer 9

Immune reactions

Question 10

What Mediator is involved in vasodilation, increased vascular permeability, endothelial activation?

Answer 10

Histamine

Question 11

What Mediator is involved in Vasodilation, pain, fever

Answer 11

Prostaglandins

Question 12

What Mediator is involved in increased vascular permeability, chemotaxis, leukocyte adhesion, and activation?

Answer 12

Leukotrienes

Question 13

What Mediator is involved in local: endothelial activation and systemic: fever, metbaolic abnormalities, hypotension

Answer 13

Cytokines (TNF, IL-I, IL-6)

Question 14

What Mediator is involved in Chemotaxis, leukocyte activation

Answer 14

Chemokines

Question 15

What Mediator is involved in vasodilation, increased vascular permeability, leukocyte adhesion, chemotaxis, degranulation, oxidative burst

Answer 15

Platelet-activating factor

Question 16

What Mediator is involved in Leukocyte chemotaxis and activation, direct target killing, vasodilation

Answer 16

Complement

Question 17

Increased vascular permeability, smooth muscle contraction, vasodilation, pain

Answer 17

Kinins