Chapter 3.5 (page 65) Flashcards

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What are the 2 Types of Chronic Inflammation?

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**Non-specific Chronic Inflammation
Granulomatous Inflammation **

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Chronic Inflammation is often related to persistent irritants that are insoluble and resistant to ___________ and other inflammatory mechanisms.

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Phagocytosis

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A __________ is a small massing of macrophages about 1-2 mm in diameter surrounded by lymphocytes.

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Granuloma

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With ____________________, ongoing chemotaxis causes macrophages to infiltrate the inflamed site; and often leads to fibroblast proliferation and subsequent scar tissue formation.

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Non-specific Chronic Inflammation

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Non-Specific Chronic Inflammation can lead to decreased function of the tissue if _________ replaces the functional cells; this can lead to complications like _________.

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Scarring

Strictures and Adhesions

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