Chapter 2

Question 1

2 major components of acute inflammation are ___ and ___.

Answer 1

vascular changes, leukocyte recruitment & activation

Question 2

The three main functions of inflammation.

Answer 2

Eliminates infective microbes, removes cellular debris, initiates tissue repair

Question 3

Acute inflammation has a ___ onset. Predominantly ___ leukocytes are found here.

Answer 3

rapid; neutrophil

Question 4

Chronic inflammation has a ___ onset. Predominantly ___ leukocytes are found here.

Answer 4

slow/insidious; macrophage & lymphocyte

Question 5

5 Rs of inflammation

Answer 5

Recognize, Recruit, Remove, Regulate, Resolution/repair

Question 6

5 cardinal signs of inflamation

Answer 6

Redness, heat, swelling, pain, loss of function