Inflammation + Fever (CHP 9 + 14) Flashcards
Outline the process of inflammation. Differentiate between the vascular and cellular phases of inflammation. Describe the local and systemic effects of inflammation on the body. Discuss the phases of tissue resolution and repair.
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__________ leakage of a fluid or drug from a blood vessel or tube into the surrounding tissue
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extravasation
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___________: A response involving cell orientation or cell movement that is either toward (positive) or away from (negative) a chemical stimulus.
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chemotaxis
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_________: The process by which certain cells engulf/ingest and consume foreign material, other cells and cell debris.
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phagocytosis
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_________ Producing or containing pus
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Purulent
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_______ Fluids, cells, or other substances that have been slowly exuded or have escaped from blood vessels and have been deposited in tissues or on tissue surfaces.
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Exudate
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__________ cells: continue to divide and replicate throughout life, replacing cells that are constantly destroyed
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labile
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_________ cells: normally stop dividing when growth ceases
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stable
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__________ cells: cannot undergo mitosis
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permanent
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_______: gape or burst open
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dehisce
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-itis
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inflammation
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what are the body’s 3 lines of defense?
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skin
mucous membrane
inflammatory response
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what is the skin’s main job? and it is the _______ defense
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protect, largest
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what are mucous membranes?
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moist, inner lining of some organs and body cavities (cover the GI tract, any openings)
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examples of mucous membranes
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mouth, lungs, stomach
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it is good to have an ____________ response
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inflammatory
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what are the main goals of an inflammatory response? (3)
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eliminate the cause of the injury
remove damaged tissue
generate new tissue
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what are cardinal signs?
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local reaction to injury
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what are the 5 cardinal signs?
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Rubor/redness
Tumor/swelling
Calor/heat
Dolor/pain
Function laesa/loss of function
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how are systemic signs caused? (Inflammation)
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when chemical mediators (cytokines) from the local site enter the bloodstream and spread to the body
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what is the main example of a systemic sign of inflammation?
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fever
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duration of acute inflammation
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minutes to hours
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________ host protective response of _____ tissues and their _____ to injury is critical for restoration of tissue _________
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early
local
BV’s
homeostasis
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what is acute inflammation caused by?
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infections
immune reactions
blunt and penetrating trauma
physical or chemical agents
tissue necrosis
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why is tissue necrosis caused by acute inflammation?
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poor blood flow/O2 to tissues = death (diabetes)
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what are the 2 components of acute inflammation?
vascular
cellular
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what is the vascular component of acute inflammation (police cars)
leads to increased blood flow
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what is the cellular component of acute inflammation (firetrucks)
migration of leukocytes
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what is the duration of chronic inflammation
days to years
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chronic inflammation is _____-__________, which means the
self-perpetuating
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chronic inflammation has a greater chance of ________ due to proliferation of ____________
scarring
fibroblasts
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what are fibroblasts
a type of cell that contributes to the formation of connective tissue, a fibrous cellular material that supports and connects other tissues or organs in the body
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what is chronic inflammation caused by?
1. ________ or progressive ______ inflammatory process
2. _____-_____ smoldering responses that fail to evoke an _______ response (__________ , surgical sutures)
3._________mechanisms (autoimmune disorder)
1. recurrent, acute
2. low-grade, acute, asbestos
3. immunologic
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getting sick and not fully recovering before getting sick again, and a repeat of this cycle is an example of
recurrent acute inflammatory process
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__________ cells are barriers/lining vessels and are semi-permeable
endothelial
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bouncers
endothelial cells
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what cells are the primary achievers of homeostasis?
platelets
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what do platelets do
clot blood
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if a lab draw reveals a high value of eosinophils it means that infection is due to _______/______
allergy/parasitic
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what are basophils' main job?
dilate BV's (police escorts for firetrucks)
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where do mast cells form?
at the site, once they are lodged
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"overseer" cells
mast cells
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what cells are the primary phagocytes?
neutrophils
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"1st responders"
neutrophils
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neutrophils: arrive ________, engulf and _______
early, remove
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where are neutrophils generated from?
bone marrow
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neutrophils have a ____ shelf life and are ________ in creation until the inflammation is gone
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constantly
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what cells clean debris ("janitor")
macrophages
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what cells are the "bridges" between removal and healing?
macrophages
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if the labs show that neutrophils are high but all other lab values are normal, what does this mean?
inflammation is early on
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with really big infections, the body has to send _______ which are ______ neutrophils to try and keep up
bands
immature
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________ mature at the site to macrophages
monocytes
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the vascular stage of inflammation is characterized by changes in the small ______ at the site of injury (tissue ________ / ______ sign)
BV's
tissue
cardinal
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the vascular stage of inflammation begins with MOMENTARY ________ followed RAPIDLY by __________ which allows for _______ capillary _________
vasoconstriction
vasodilation
increased
permeability
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why do capillaries vasodilate?
so the "bouncers" et more blood in with nutrients/gas/etc
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the vascular stage of inflammation involves ________ and _______ resulting in _________ capillary blood flow which is seen as ______ and ________ (cardinal symptoms)
arterioles
venules
increased
redness and heat
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because vascular permeability is increased, there is an outpouring of protein-rich fluid (______) into the _____________ space which leads to _________, impaired _______, and ______
exudate
extracellular
swelling
function
pain
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what are the chemical mediators for the vascular dilation phase of acute inflammation? (3)
histamine
prostaglandins
complement proteins (C3a, C5A)
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what are the chemical mediators for the increased vascular permeability phase of acute inflammation? (3)
histamine
kinines
prostaglandins
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what are the chemical mediators for the emigration of inflammatory cells phase of acute inflammation? (3)
C5a
leukotrienes
cationic proteins of neutrophils
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what does the cellular phase of inflammation involve?
delivery of leukocytes (WBCs) to the site of injury
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why are leukocytes helpful at sites of inflammation?
host defense via phagocytosis
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what are the 3 stages of the cellular stage of inflammation?
margination
transmigration
chemotaxis
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___________ is the movement of ________ to _____ to the periphery of BV's wall
margination
phagocytes
adhere
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_________ is when the phagocytes move out of the cells
transmigration
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what is the first step of phagocytosis?
recognition of bacteria/debris and adherence (binding) of phagocytes to debris
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what is the second step of phagocytosis?
engulfment/ingestion of the bacteria/debris
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what is the third step of phagocytosis?
creation of a phagosome (bacteria/debris is completely eliminated from the source)
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what is the fourth step of phagocytosis?
fusion with a lysosome that kills what is inside
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what is the fifth step of phagocytosis?
creation of a phagolysosome which is walled up and exited out of the body
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what are the walls made of in the fifth step of phagocytosis?
fibrin wall/barrier formation
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summary of inflammation:
1. ___________ increases blood flow to injured tissue
2. increased vascular ______________ (edema at the site and _____ shifts)
3. ____ migration to site for healing purposes
4. ________ aggregation (clot formation to stop _____)
5. stimulation of _____ endings at the site (pain)
1. vasodilation
2. permeability, fluid
3. WBC
4. platelet, bleeding
5. nerve
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acute inflammation has two kinds of "_____"-derived mediators, what are they?
plasma
cell
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acute inflammation: CELL-derived mediators have two types:
performed mediators
newly synthesized
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acute inflammation: PLASMA-derived mediators have three types:
acute-phase proteins
factor XII activation
complement proteins
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performed mediators (a kind of ____-derived mediator) have 3 types
cell
mast cells
platelets
neutrophils/macrophages
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newly synthesized (a kind of ____-derived mediator) have 3 types
leukocytes
leukocytes/macrophages
macrophages/lymphocytes/endothelial cells
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local manifestations of acute inflammation
cardinal symptoms (5)
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exudate
drainage that is normal/expected
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watery, from plasma (due to increased permeability)
serous exudate
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bloody, severe vascular injury
hemorrhagic exudate
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thick/smelly/sticky/meshwork, due to a large amount of fibrinogen (part of the fibrin wall - scar formation)
fibrinous exudate
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develop on mucous membranes, necrotic cells
membranous exudate
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pus, dead WBCs, proteins, and tissue debris from the injury site
purulent exudate
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popped blister
serous exudate
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systemic manifestations of inflammation (7)
fever
leukocytosis
lymphadenitis
anorexia
somnolence
malaise
shock
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during a fever, the body gets a new set point from the _______, low -grade fevers are good because they naturally kill the infection
hypothalamus
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4 subtypes of leukocytosis
neutrophilia
eosinophilia
neutropenia & lymphocytosis
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increase in neutrophils = ______
means ______ Infection
neutropenia
bacterial
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sign of parasitic & allergic responses
eosinophilia
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________ = decrease in neutrophils
_________ = increase in lymphocytes
signals a _______ infection
neutropenia
lymphocytosis
viral
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the reaction of lymph nodes that drain the affected area, painfully palpable nodes = inflammatory
lymphadenitis
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SIRS meaning
systemic inflammatory response syndrome
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shock:
1. generalized __________ ( BP drops)
2. __________ vascular permeability
3. intravascular fluid _____
4. myocardial ________
5. _____________ shock
1. vasodilation
2. increased
3. loss
4. depression
5. circulatory
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this protein is normally not present (0-3 mg/dL), but ________ acute inflammation or tissue ___________
CRP (C-reactive protein)
increases
destruction
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CRP and ESR are elevated with ________ and help determine ________, but not _______
SIRS
severity
location
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_________ sedimentation rate (ESR) is less ________ and __________ with inflammation
erythrocyte
specific
elevates
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FEVER:
1. release of fever producing _______ from _______ cells
2. reset thermostatic point in __________
3. body responses: (4) --> fever
4. body reaches new _____ ______
5. temperature reducing response: (3)
1. cytokines and inflammatory
2. hypothalamus
3. vasoconstriction, shivering, piloerection, increased metabolism
4. set point
5. vasodilation, sweating, increased ventilation
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tissue _________: repair of the injured tissue with cells of the same type
regeneration
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the 2 "R's" of tissue repair
regeneration and replacement
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tissue _________ (_______ injury): replacement of cells with CT (involves granulation tissue and formation of ______ tissue)
replacement
severe
scar
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__________ tissues: contain the functioning cells of an organ or body part
parenchymal
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_______ tissues: consist of the supporting CT, BVs, nerve fibers, ECM
stromal
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bridge = ______ tissues
support beams = ______ tissues
parenchymal
stromal
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what is the primary objective of wound healing?
fil the gap created by tissue destruction and to restore the structural continuity of the injured part
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repair by ________ formation: fills the gap created by tissue ______, but does not repair the structure with functioning ________ cells - different cell types (weaker)
scar
death
parenchymal
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heals outside in
primary intention
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primary is _____ than secondary wound healing
faster
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primary wound healing leads to minimal ______ because the _____ cells and tissues are used
scarring
same
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example of _______ healing: sutured incision
primary
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example of _______ healing: larger wound healing and burns
secondary
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heals from the inside out
secondary
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greater loss of tissue
secondary
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barriers to wound healing: (3)
insufficient inflammatory response
poor nutrition (vitamins, minerals, protein)
poor blood flow and lack of O2 (diabetes)
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3 phases of wound healing
inflammatory
proliferative
contraction and remodeling
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primary healing may end up being secondary if there is _________ or contamination
infection
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__________ phase: begins at time of injury with formation of blood ____
inflammatory
clot
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__________ phase: migration of _____ into wound site
inflammatory
WBCs
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__________ phase: __________ are first responders, they ingest and remove bacteria and cellular _____, then ___________ arrive
inflammatory
neutrophils
debris
macrophages
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_________ phase: the focus is on building new tissue to fill wound space
proliferative
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_________ phase: 1. growth of new BVs 2. formation of new surface layer at the wound ________, previously destroyed by the wound, via _____________
proliferative
edges
epithelization
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_________ phase: key cell __________ for healing and growth
proliferative
fibroblast
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___________ phase: begins approximately 3 weeks after injury and continues for ___ months
contraction and remodeling
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___________ phase: development of fibrous scar
contraction and remodeling
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__________ phase: decrease in vascularity and continued remodeling of scar tissue
contraction and remodeling
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scar is capable of _______ tensile strength, which makes it ___ visible
increasing
less
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scar tissue is ALWAYS ________ than normal tissue ex) C-section no more vaginal births
weaker
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factors that affect wound healing (6)
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