Quiz February 9 Flashcards
Another term for histocyte:
Mast cell(s)
What does inflammation do
Primary goal: Isolate the invader, destroy it, and clear up debris to promote healing.
Inflammation is a nonspecific cellular and vascular reaction to any tissue trauma
Term for “Healing by First Intention”
“Primary Union”
Term for “seperation of tissue”:
“Dishiscence”
What are keloids
Excessive collagen formation
What causes adhesion
Caused by complications of surgery.
As normal fibrous scar tissue develops in the operative organ, part of this tussue can cling to the surface of the adjoining organs, forming adhesions
What test is preformed to identify TB
Skin test
Pyogenic
Pus-forming/producing
Abscess
Localized collection of pus
Cellulitis
Inflammation of connective tissue
Fistula
Tract that connects 2 organs
Keloid
Excessive collagen formation
Ulcer
Crater-like lesion in the skin
Infection
Invasion of microorganisms into tissue
Exudate
Fluid that seeps out of tissue or capillaries