Quiz February 9 Flashcards

1
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Another term for histocyte:

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Mast cell(s)

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2
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What does inflammation do

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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

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3
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Term for “Healing by First Intention”

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“Primary Union”

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4
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Term for “seperation of tissue”:

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“Dishiscence”

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5
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What are keloids

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Excessive collagen formation

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6
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What causes adhesion

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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

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7
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What test is preformed to identify TB

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Skin test

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8
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Pyogenic

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Pus-forming/producing

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9
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Abscess

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Localized collection of pus

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10
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Cellulitis

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Inflammation of connective tissue

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11
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Fistula

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Tract that connects 2 organs

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12
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Keloid

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Excessive collagen formation

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13
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Ulcer

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Crater-like lesion in the skin

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14
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Infection

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Invasion of microorganisms into tissue

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15
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Exudate

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Fluid that seeps out of tissue or capillaries

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16
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Malaise

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General ill feeling

17
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Empyema

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Accumalation of pus in a body cavity

18
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Term for neutrophils in the inflammatory process

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“Foot soldiers”

19
Q

Can ulcers be life threatening

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Yes