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Inflammation substances Flashcards

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bradykinin/histamine

A

vasodilation (increase inflammation)

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leukotrienes

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inflammation pathway (increase inflammation)

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prostaglandins

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inflammation pathway (increase inflammation)

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4
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Enkephalins/endorphins

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Pain Control (decrease inflammation)

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NSAIDS

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non-steroidal anti-inflammatory
cyloxygenase (COX) inhibitor
ex: advil, motrin
decrase inflammation

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steroids

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phospholipase A2 inhibitor

ex: prednisone (decrease inflammation)

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