INFLAMMATION I TERMS Flashcards

1
Q

name this type of inflammation?

  • vasodilation
  • structural changes resulting in increased vascular permeability
A

vascular inflammation

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2
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name this type of inflammation?

  • emigration of leukocytes from the circulation
  • accumulation of leukocytes at the point of injury
A

cellular inflammation

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3
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excess interstitial or serous cavity fluid

A

edema

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4
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inflammatory exudate rich in leukocytes and cellular debris

A

purulent exudate

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5
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inflammatory extravascular fluid with a high protein content and SG>1.020

A

exudate

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6
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as extravascular fluid with a low protein content and a SG>1.012

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transudate

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7
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phagocytes, dendritic cells and many other cels express receptors that are designed to recognize the presence of infectious pathogens as well as substance released from dead cells

A

pattern recognition sensors

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8
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name this class of receptor

  • microbial sensors
  • located in the plasma membrane and endosomes
  • complemented by cytoplasmic and membrane molecules
A

toll-like receptors (TLRs)

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9
Q

name this class of receptor

  • cytosolic receptors
  • recognize a wide variety of substances
  • several of these NRL receptors signal via the inflammasome
A

nod-like receptors and the inflammasome

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10
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name this class of receptor

  • multiprotein cytoplasmic complex
  • triggering of inflammasome results in activation of caspase-1
A

inflammasome

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11
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name this class of receptor`

  • cleaves precursor forms of the inflammatory cytokine IL-1B into its active form
  • IL-1 is the mediator
A

capsase-1

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12
Q

name this receptor

expressed on leukocytes and endothelium

mediates rolling

extracellular domain

expressed on endothelial cells

A

selectins

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13
Q

name this protein

mediates adhesion of the leukocytes to endothelial surfaces

A

integrins

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14
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this is the process where we see locomotion move along a chemical gradient

A

chemotaxis

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15
Q

name this chemotactic agents

bacterial products

A

exogenous

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16
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name this chemotactic agents

components of the complement system

products of lipoxygenase pathway

cytokines

A

chemotactic agents

17
Q

these are extracellular fibrillar network’s produced by neutrophils in response to infectious pathogens and inflammatory mediators

A

neutrophils extracellular traps