Inflammation PPT Flashcards

1
Q

The body’s nonspecific response to tissue injury is called ____.

A

Inflammation

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2
Q

Mechanical is ___ line of defense and is ___ (specific or non-specific).

A

1st, non-specific

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3
Q

Phagocytosis and inflammation are ___ line of defense and are ___ (specific or non-specific).

A

2nd, non-specific

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4
Q

___ and ___ are 2 types of cells that engulf and destroy bacteria, also called ___.

A

neutrophils, macrophages, phagocytosis

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5
Q

The body’s 3rd line of defense is the ___, which is ___ (specific or non-specific).

A

Immune system, specific

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6
Q

Principal or cardinal signs (local) of inflammation are ___, ___, ___, ____ and possibly ___.

A

redness, heat, swelling, pain, loss of function

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7
Q

Heat and redness are caused by ___ and ___.

A

vasodilation, increased bloodflow

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8
Q

Caused by shift in protein and fluid into the interstitial space.

A

Swelling

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9
Q

Caused by increased pressure of fluid on nerves.

A

Pain

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10
Q

Loss of function is caused when ___.

A

a specific structure, like a joint is the site of inflammation.

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11
Q

Interstitial fluid formed in the affected area, vary with type of trauma

A

Exudate

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12
Q

2 types of exudate:

A

serous, fibrinous

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13
Q

Type of exudate that consists primarily of fluid with protein and cells.

A

Serous

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14
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Type of exudate that is thick and sticky with high cell and fibrin content.

A

Fibrinous

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15
Q

Type of exudate that increases risk of scar tissue.

A

Fibrinous

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16
Q

Type of exudate involved in burns, allergic reactions, and blisters.

A

Serous

17
Q

exudate is thick, yellow green color with leukocytes and cell debris,and microbes - indicates bacterial infection, referred to as pus

A

Prurulent

18
Q

localized pocket of purulent exudate or pus in solid tissue may have blood in it

A

Abcess

19
Q

chronic inflammation related to immune system, small mass of cells with a necrotic center and covered by connective tissue (splinter, tuberculosis)

A

granuloma

20
Q

5 systemic effects of inflammation:

A

mild fever, malaise, fatigue, headache, anorexia

21
Q

Tx for inflammation:

A

Glucocorticoids, NSAIDS

22
Q

3 steps of healing:

A

Resolution, Regeneration, Replacement

23
Q

occurs when there is minimal tissue damage, damage returns to normal in a short period of time

A

Resolution

24
Q

process occurs in damaged tissue where the cells are capable of mitosis; sometimes form fibrous tissue

A

Regeneration

25
Q

when the wound area filled with connective tissue

A

Replacement

26
Q

Complications of healing: (5)

A

contracture, obstruction, adhesions, keloid, ulceration

27
Q

impaired blood supply around the scar resulting in more tissue breakdown

A

ulceration

28
Q

narrowing or stenosis, hiatal hernia are examples of ___.

A

obstruction

29
Q

restriction of movement, fixation and deformation of joint

A

contracture

30
Q

bands of scar tissue between surfaces that are normally separated

A

adhesions

31
Q

Characteristics of Chronic inflammation (7):

A
  1. insidious
  2. specific bacteria
  3. less swelling
  4. granulomas may develop
  5. more lymphocytes, macrophages, and fibroblasts,
  6. more scar tissue
  7. more tissue destruction
32
Q

Increase in basophils indicates:

A

chronic inflammation