Inflammation and Cellular Regulation Crossword Flashcards

1
Q

What is an elevation in body temp caused by release of cytokines?

A

Fever

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2
Q

What is caused by increased cellular permeability and fluid migration

A

Edema

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3
Q

What is caused by increased metabolism at injury site?

A

Heat

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4
Q

What is the body’s response to injury?

A

Inflammation

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5
Q

What is a WBC count <5000/ul called

A

Leukopenia

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6
Q

What is nutrition given through a central line called?

A

Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)

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7
Q

What substance causes gastritis, and interferes with the absorption of cobalamin?

A

Alcohol

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8
Q

What is used to treat pain, but can cause ulcers?

A

NSAIDs

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9
Q

What is used to reduce inflammation?

A

Steroids

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10
Q

What is used to administer TPN?

A

Picc Line

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11
Q

What is the site of ulcers aggravated by food consumption?

A

Duodenum

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12
Q

What is a bleeding problem called?

A

Hemorrhage

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13
Q

What is an inadequate number of platelets called?

A

Thrombocytopenia

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14
Q

What is a low RBC called?

A

Anemia

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15
Q

What is used to coat and protect stomach mucosa?

A

Sucralfate

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16
Q

What is used to treat some cancers?

A

Chemotherapy

17
Q

What is the redness of skin caused by increased RBCs called?

A

Eryhthema

18
Q

What is the diagnostic procedure to diagnose PUD or IBD?

A

Endoscopy

19
Q

What is excessive watery stool called?

A

Diarrhea

20
Q

What is the inflammatory bowel disease that can involve any segment of the GI track?

A

Chron’s disease

21
Q

What happens when inflammatory response is not able to clear pathogens from the body?

A

Infection

22
Q

What is the bacteria responsible for most peptic ulcers?

A

Helicobacter pylori

23
Q

What is the complication of uncontrolled cell growth?

A

Cancer

24
Q

What is the fluid with WBCs called?

A

Excudate

25
Q

What do we give to treat H. pylori?

A

Antibiotics

26
Q

What is the main cell type involved in the inflammatory response?

A

WBCs

27
Q

What is pale skin caused by thromboxane release called?

A

Pallor