Morphologic patterns of acute inflammation (exudate) Flashcards
1
Q
What are the morphologic pattern of acute inflammation?
A
SEROUS (watery) FIBRINOUS (hemorrhagic, rich in FIBRIN) SUPPURATIVE (PUS) ULCERATIVE
2
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What is pus?
A
purulent (neutrophils)
3
Q
What is an abcess?
A
pocket of pus
4
Q
What are the outcomes of acute inflammation?
A
100% Complete RESOLUTION
SCAR- lot of damage done
CHRONIC inflammation