inflammation Flashcards

1
Q

Granuloma

A

collection of macrophages
together (hallmark) > in chronic inflammation

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2
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signs of acute inflammation

A

fever, hotness,
swelling, weight loss

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3
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erythema

A

heat and redness (increased blood flow)

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4
Q

endothelial cell contractions (increased permeability) is induced by

A

histamine

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5
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endothelial retraction is induced by

A

IL-1, TNF, and INF-g

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6
Q

Transudate

A

fluid of low protein content

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7
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Exudate

A

fluid of high protein content

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