Inflammation 3 Flashcards
Define chronic inflammation
What are the causes of chronic inflammation
Explain persistent infection
Explain autoimmunity as a cause of chronic inflammation
When immune reaction develops against the individuals own tissues
Explain prolonged exposure to toxic agents
List the cells of chronic inflammation
Explain the mechanism of chronic inflammation
Macrophages may be activated by what
What are activated macrophages
Do macrophages disappear in inflammation
How are the macrophages accumulated in the chronic inflammation
What are the functions of activated macrophages
What are the characteristic morphological features of chronic inflammation
What are the types of chronic inflammation
Non granulomatous chronic inflammation is seen where
Explain granulomatous chronic inflammation
granulomatous chronic inflammation is seen where