Tissue response to injury Flashcards

1
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margination

A

leukocytes (neutrophils and macrophages) adhere along the cell walls

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2
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leukocytes

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granulocytes, agranulocytes

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3
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diapedesis

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passage of blood cells, via ameoboid action through the intact capillary wall

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4
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exudate

A

accumulation of fluid in an area

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5
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neutrophils

A

a type of leukocyte

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6
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phagocytes

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neutrophils, macrophages, and leukocytes that ingest microorganisms, other cells, and foreign particles

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7
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vasoconstriction

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decrease in the diameter of a blood vessel

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8
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macrophages

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a phagocytic cell of the immune system

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9
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lymphocytes

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cells that are the primary means of providing the body with immune capabilities

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10
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fibroblast

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any cell component from which fibers are developed

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11
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fibroplasia

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period of scar formation

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12
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collagen

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main organic constituent of connective tissue

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13
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microtears

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involve only minor damage and are most often associated with overuse

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14
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macrotears

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involve significantly greater destruction of soft tissue and result in clinical symptoms and functional alterations. Macrotears are generally caused by acute trauma

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15
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nocioreceptors

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receptors of pain

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