Inflammation Flashcards

1
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A protective universal response to tissue damage

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Inflammation

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2
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Beneficial inflammation is usually for an _______ type of inflammation

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Acute

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3
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Harmful inflammation is usually for an ______ type of inflammation

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Chronic

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4
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Beneficial Function of Inflammation

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  • Contain damage and Isolate injury
  • Destroy cause of injury
  • Destroy resulting nectrotic cells and tissues
  • Prepare tissue for healing and repair
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5
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Harmful effects of Inflammation

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  • Digestion of normal tissues
  • Swelling
  • Inappropriate inflammatory response
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6
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The original 4 Cardinal signs of inflammation

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  • Rubor
  • Calor
  • Tumor
  • Dolor
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7
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5th Cardinal sign of inflammation by Virchow

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Functio Laesa

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8
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Cardinal sign that causes redness

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Rubor

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9
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Cardinal sign that causes heat

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Calor

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10
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Cardinal sign that causes swelling

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Tumor

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11
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Cardinal sign that causes pain

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Dolor

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12
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Cardinal sign that causes loss of function

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Functio Laesa

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13
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Chronic cardinal signs

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  • Rubor
  • Calor
  • Tumor
  • Dolor
  • Functio Laesa
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14
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Acute cardinal signs

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  • Rubor
  • Calor
  • Tumor
  • Dolor
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15
Q

Components of Inflammation:

Initial Response of the immune system

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Vasoconstriction

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16
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Components of Inflammation:

Increased diameter of blood vessels

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Vasodilation

17
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Components of Inflammation:

Increased vascular permeability

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Endothelial Activation

18
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Components of Inflammation:

  • WBCs enter site of injury and kill organisms and remove debris
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Neutrophil Activation

19
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Neutrophil Activation releases what

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Chemokines

20
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Sequential Steps of a typical Inflammatory Reaction

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  • Recognition of Stimulus
  • Recruitment of WBCs and proteins to site
  • Removal of stimulus
  • Regulation of response
  • Repair
21
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Short type of inflammation

22
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Responsible WBCs for Acute inflammation

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Neutrophils

23
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Long term type of inflammation

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Responsible WBCs for Chronic inflammation

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Inflammation where there is increase in both Neutrophil and Monocytes
Sub Acute/Chronic
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Inflammation only in that one area
Localized
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Widespread inflammation and can be that the entire organ or system is affected
Generalized/Systemic
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Term used when produced due to inflammation
Exudate
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Inflammation according to character of exudate: Watery and Protein-poor
Serous
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Inflammation according to character of exudate: - Protein Rich - Blood vessels are opened resulting in escape of proteins
Fibrinous
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Inflammation according to character of exudate: - Mucus and debris - Common for patients with tuberculosis
Catarrhal
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Inflammation according to character of exudate: Has pus
Suppurative / Purulent
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Collection of Pus
Abscess
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Inflammation according to character of exudate: RBC leakage or Leakage of blood
Hemorrhagic
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Heat and redness on site of infection
Erythema
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Extravasation of liquid portion of blood
Edema
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Substances that attracts other immune substances to site of infection
Chemokines