Acute Inflammation

Question 1

What are PAMPs and what are DAMPs?

Answer 1

Lecture 9, slide 9

Question 2

What is the composition of inflammatory exudate?

Answer 2

Lecture 9, slide 10-11

Question 3

What are the steps of leukocyte recruitment? What is it mediated by? Where does acute inflammation take place?

Answer 3

Lecture 9, slide 16

Question 4

What is margination?

Answer 4

Lecture 9, slide 17

-leukocytes flow in the peripheral layer of venules

Question 5

What are some vasoactive substances?

Answer 5

Lecture 9, slide 18

Question 6

What is the role of histamine?

Answer 6

Lecture 9, slide 19-20

Question 7

What is the role of PAF?

Answer 7

Lecture 9, slide 21

Question 8

What is leukocyte rolling?

Answer 8

Lecture 9, slide 23-24, 26-27

Question 9

What is leukocyte activation?

Answer 9

Lecture 9, slide 29

Question 10

What is leukocyte tight adhesion?

Answer 10

Lecture 9, slide 30-31

Question 11

What is Leukocyte Ahesion Deficiency?

Answer 11

Lecture 9, slide 32

Question 12

What is diapedesis/leukocyte extravation?

Answer 12

Lecture 9, slide 33-36

Question 13

What is chemotaxis?

Answer 13

Lecture 9, slide 38-39, 41

Question 14

What are some experimental methods for studying acute inflammation?

Answer 14

Lecture 9, slide 44-47

Question 15

What are the main roles of inflammatory mediators?

Answer 15

Lecture 9, slide 49

Question 16

What is the cause of fever?

Answer 16

Lecture 9, slide 53

Question 17

What is the sequence of events leading to endotoxic shock?

Answer 17

Lecture 9, slide 55

Question 18

How does the quantity of LPS affect the immune response?

Answer 18

Lecture 9, slide 56-57