EASY
What is the Latin term for redness?
RUBOR
Which Latin term describes the sensation of pain caused by the stretching of local tissues and chemical mediators acting on nociceptors?
DOLOR
CLASSIFICATION OF INFLAMMATION BY DURATION:
Short duration; characterized by fluid exudation and predominantly neutrophilic accumulation.
ACUTE
This means "to set afire"
INFLAMMATION
This classification of inflammation is characterized by granulomas
GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION
FOUR MAJOR COMPONENTS OF INFLAMMATION:
Mast cells, fibroblasts, endothelium; secrete chemical mediators
FIXED TISSUE CELLS
Inflammation carries what suffix?
-ITIS
The nature of this type of inflammation is productive rather than exudative
CHRONIC INFLAMMATION
In the context of the classic signs of inflammation, what does the Latin term Tumor refer to?
Swelling caused by fluid accumulation (exudate)
Predominance of lymphocytes, often caused by viral infection
LYMPHOCYTIC INFLAMMATION
Characterized by large quantities of pus (predominantly neutrophils); caused by pyogenic bacteria.
PURULENT/ SUPPORATIVE INFLAMMATION
CARDINAL SIGNS OF INFLAMMATION
Due to combination of factors
LOSS OF FUNCTION (FUNCTIO LAESA)