Chronic Inflammation Flashcards
Cells of chronic inflammation
Lymphocytes, plasma cells, macrophages, fibroblasts, vascular endothelium
Lymphatic T cells
CD3
Lymphatic B cells
CD79a
Mott Cell
Activated plasma cells with immunoglobulin
Granulomatous Inflammation
Caused by low virulence but great persistence organisms. Macrophage is the main effector cell
Actinomyces bovis
Lumpy Jaw
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Caseous, cottage cheese-like consistency
Tissue Repair
Removal, Ingrowth, Production of an immature scare, Production of mature scar
Granulation composition
Immature blood vessels, fibroblasts, and collaged cells
Mature scar tissue
Fibrosis
Immature scar tissue
Fibroplasia
Process of fibrosis
Replacement of damaged tissue by fibrous scar tissue
Primary Union
Healing by first intention
Types of regeneration and repair
Labile, stable, permanent
Labile
Constantly dividing and replenishing itself