Inflammation

Question 1

inflammation suggests
a harmful reaction, it is actually a protective response that
is essential for survival. true or false

Answer 1

True

Question 2

_________ of the noxious agent that is the initiating stimulus for inflammation.

Answer 2

Recognition

Question 3

What are recruited during inflammation?

Answer 3

Leukocytes and plasma proteins

Question 4

Removal of the stimulus for inflammation is accomplished
mainly by host cell. True or false

Answer 4

False

Question 5

Cellular infiltrate of Acute inflammation

Answer 5

Mainly neutrophils

Question 6

Cellular infiltrate of Chronic Inflammation

Answer 6

Monocytes/macrophages
and lymphocytes

Question 7

The fifth clinical sign of inflammation was coined by

Answer 7

Rudolf Virchow 19th century

Question 8

Discovered Phagocytosis by observing the
ingestion of rose thorns by amebocytes of starfish larvae
and of bacteria by mammalian leukocytes

Answer 8

Russian biologist Elie Metchnikoff

Question 9

TRY TO MEMORIZE CAUSES OF INFLAMMATION

Answer 9

Infections (bacterial, viral, fungal, parasitic) and microbial
toxins
Tissue necrosis
Foreign bodies (splinters, dirt, sutures
Immune reactions (also called hypersensitivity)

Question 10

Best defined cellular receptor for microbes

Answer 10

Toll-like receptors

Question 10

All cells have cytosolic receptors. True or false

Answer 10

True

Question 11

Receptors activate what cytosolic complex?

Answer 11

Inflammasome

Question 12

The complement system reacts against
microbes and produces products of inflammation. T or F

Answer 12

False. Produce mediators

Question 13

Give the five R’s of inflammatory response

Answer 13

(1) recognition of the injurious agent, (2) recruitment of leukocytes, (3) removal of the agent, (4) regulation
(control) of the response, and (5) repair (resolution)

Question 14

Systemic effects of inflammation include

Answer 14

Fever and leukocytes