Inflammatory mediators - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

BIO 242 EXAM 3 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED Which defenses are considered nonspecific and innate? A. Primary defense B. Secondary defense Differentiate between the components of the primary and secondary lines of defense. PRIMARY: Physical and chemical barriers SECONDARY: Phagocytosis, inflammation, fever, antimicrobial proteins What region of the human body is safeguarded by fatty acids, acidic pH, lactic acid, and a resilient cell barrier with its own normal biota? ...

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Inflammation - ANSWER - Defense against tissue injury, infection, or allergy, and the body's reaction to injury, irritation, or infection. - an automatic (universal response), nonspecific response cell injury intended to: 1. remove dead tissue 2. neutralizes the harmful agents 3. prepares the injured tissue for healing (repair) Scope of Inflammation - ANSWER No inflammation to Active inflammation - Acute/Chronic or Localized/Systemic Is inflammation random? - ANSWER No, it is...

____ are protective leukocytes that phagocytose and kill bacteria deficiencies in neutrophil functioning results in increase susceptibility too infections. also release destructive enzymes (MMPs), which results in breakdown of periodontium and the development of collagen-depleted areas. - neutrophils ____ epithelium: -nonkeratinized -forms floor of sulcus/pocket -wraps around tooth like collar -surface cells attach to tooth via hemidesmosomes - junctional ____ epithelium: -nonkeratiniz...

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_________________________ are Observable - Signs _________________________ are Subjective - Symptoms A/An ___________ of rheumatoid arthritis would be associated with an increase in clinical manifestations, whereas the disease is in __________ when these manifestations decrease - Exacerbation / Remission Gastritis is treated with _________________________. - Antibiotics H.Pylori leads to ________________________. - Gastritis HIV infection of millions of individuals across several countrie...

Exam 2: NURS611 / NURS 611 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Advanced Pathophysiology Exam Review | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Maryville Q: glaucoma Answer: leading cause of visual impairment and blindness; family history is a risk factor, can be inheritied Q: open angle Answer: most common type of glaucoma Q: purpose of the inflammatory process Answer: the inflammatory process is the body's second line of defense when epithelial barrier is damaged. It's purpose is ...

BSNC 1000 Final Test Questions with Complete Solutions Local manifestations of inflammation - Answer-following tissue injury, inflammatory mediators (histamine) are released by injured tissue cells and mast cells Vascular phase of inflammation - Answer-in response to inflammatory mediators: 1. vasodialation of small blood vessels around the injury site to increase blood flow 2. increased permeability dt retraction of endothelial cells exudate exit the blood vessels and enter the injure...