Chapter 3.3 (page 56)

Question 1

The 3 Basic Stages of Acute Inflammation are:

Answer 1

• *1. Vasodilation & Increased Permeability of Blood Vessels
  2. Phagocyte Migration from Blood to Interstitial Fluid
  3. Tissue Repair**

Question 2

Identify the traditional latin names for the 5 cardinal signs of an acute inflammatory response.

Answer 2

Rubor

Calor

Dolor

Tumor

Functio Laesa

Question 3

This phase leads to an increase in blood flow and changes to the small blood vessels of the microcirculation. (Acute inflammation)

Answer 3

The Acute Vascular Phase of Inflammation

Question 4

The Acute Vascular Phase of Inflammation

For a minor injury, ___________ is over in a few seconds but it is longer if the injury is more serious.

Answer 4

Vasoconstriction

Question 5

The Acute Vascular Phase of Inflammation

A period of _____________ follows vasoconstriction. _________ involves arterioles and venules with a resultant increase in capillary blood flow.

Answer 5

Capillary Vasodilation

Vasodilation

Question 6

The Acute Vascular Phase of Inflammation

The dilated vessels are also more permeable to fluid and cells and so protein-rich fluid or ________ pours into the extra-vascular spaces.

Answer 6

Exudate

Question 7

The Acute Vascular Phase of Inflammation

What are the 3 common types of Chemical Mediators?

Answer 7

Histamine

Kinins

Arachidonic Acid Metabolites

Question 8

The Acute Vascular Phase of Inflammation

Kinins: Protein-based substance; Formed in blood from precursors called _________.

Answer 8

**Kininogens **

Question 9

The Acute Vascular Phase of Inflammation

_______________: This is a chemical mediator found in phospholipids of cell membranes (unsaturated fatty acid). This is released by enzymatic action of _____________.

Answer 9

Arachidonic acid metabolite

Basophils and Mast cells

Question 10

The Acute Vascular Phase of Inflammation

Arachidonic Acid metabolites lead to creation of ___________ and ___________.

Answer 10

Prostaglandins
Leukotrienes

Question 11

The Acute Vascular Phase of Inflammation

This mediator induces vasodilation and affect nerve endings and cause pain.

Answer 11

Kinins

Question 12

The Acute Vascular Phase of Inflammation

Arachidonic Acid Metabolites play a role in ___________ and _____________.

Answer 12

Asthma

**Anaphylaxis **

Question 13

The Acute Vascular Phase of Inflammation

Which of the common types of chemical mediators aid in blood clotting?

Answer 13

Arachidonic Acid Metabolites

Question 14

The Acute Vascular Phase of Inflammation

Found in many body cells but are highest in Mast cells, Basophils, and Platelets.

Answer 14

Histamine