Inflammation Process Flashcards
What are the 5 cardinal signs of inflammation?
redness heat swelling pain functional loss
Define inflammation?
Inflammatory response, the local response of the body to an injury or irritant
What are the duel functions of inflammation?
- Defend body against foreign substances
2. Dispose of dead and dying tissues so that repair can take place.
The primary signs of inflammation always occur in response to an injury, the ______ and ______ on a person’s level of ______ depends on the ______, ______ of injury, and ______ of activity.
magnitude impact activity extent location nature
What is the best example of inflammation that Jenn and the book gave you??
Knight defending from invaders, laborers cleaning up the debris so wall can be rebuilt.
How many events are in the inflammation process?
8
In order, name all the events of the inflammatory process
- injury
- ultrastructural changes
- chemical mediators
- hemodynamic changes
- metabolic changes
- permeability changes
- leukocyte migration
- phagocytosis
Inflammation process: injury
an occurrence that impairs the structure or function of tissue & alters cell’s ability to carry out it’s normal homeostatic mechanisms.
What are the causes of injury??
physical agents
metabolic processes
biological agents
chemical agents
Orthopedic injuries
finish
Define trauma
“a wound”, 2 types, injury that results from physical force.
- Macrotrauma
- microtrauma
Macrotrauma
"impact or contact injury" large stress, results in immediate tissue disruption. Acute Injuries -Primary injuries -Secondary injuries
Acute injury
Macrotrauma or “impact or contact injury”
Large stress, results in immediate tissue disruption
Microtrauma
“overuse, cyclic loading, friction injury”
caused by small or low-grade stress that wears on tissue over time.
Chronic Injuries
Chronic Injuries
Microtrauma, “overuse, cyclic loading, friction injuries”
caused by small or low grade stress that wears on tissue over time.