Vascular Response (Inflammation) Flashcards by Lilly Nguyen | Brainscape

Q

injury causes immediate…

A

vasoconstriction

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Q

why does vasoconstriction occur

A

dec blood flow to site (ischemic injury)

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Q

what is activated in vascular response

A

inflm mediators

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Q

examples of inflm mediators

A

histamine & prostaglandin

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Q

inflm mediators cause what to occur

A

vasodilation

- inc permeability

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Q

vasodilation causes what to happen

A

hyperemia (inc perfusion to site)

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hyperemia causes what to happen

A

erythema & warmth

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Q

inc permeability causes what to form

A

exudate

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Q

exudate forms causing what to happen

A

fluid, cells & protein shift –> swelling –> pain

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Q

what happens due to pain

A

immobilization

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Q

vascular response

A

vasoconstriction, vasodilation, & inc permeability

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Q

histamine causes …

A

vasodilation & inc in permeability

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Q

prostaglandin causes …

A

same as histamine + inc pain

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