inflammation Flashcards
1
Q
Granuloma
A
collection of macrophages
together (hallmark) > in chronic inflammation
2
Q
signs of acute inflammation
A
fever, hotness,
swelling, weight loss
3
Q
erythema
A
heat and redness (increased blood flow)
4
Q
endothelial cell contractions (increased permeability) is induced by
A
histamine
5
Q
endothelial retraction is induced by
A
IL-1, TNF, and INF-g
6
Q
Transudate
A
fluid of low protein content
7
Q
Exudate
A
fluid of high protein content