obesity and inflammation Flashcards

1
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define inflammation

A

“A localized physical condition in which part of the
body becomes reddened, swollen, hot, and often
painful, especially as a reaction to injury or infection’
an attempt by the body to protect itself?

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2
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is inflammation linked to other chronic diseases?

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alzheimer’s
myocardial infarction
cancer
effects onset, severity and progression of chronic diseases

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3
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define inflammatory markers

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