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Complement System
Misc.
Inflammation I
Inflammation II
Wound Healing
100
These cells degranulate and release histamine.
What are mast cells?
100
NK is an acronym for this?
What is Natural Killer?
100
When an injury occurs, this happens first- vasodilation or vasoconstriction.
What is vasoconstriction?
100
Tissue that is dead is called this.
What is Necrotic?
100
Cells that initiate the wound healing process.
What are platelets?
200
TNF is an acronym for this.
What is Tumor Necrosis Factor?
200
Type of bacteria that has an LPS layer and can cause endotoxic shock.
What is Gram-negative?
200
This can ultimately result from endotoxic shock.
What is death?
200
Inflammation occurs only in this type of tissue.
What is living?
200
When the second phase of wound healing begins?
What is approximately 6 hours after injury?
300
The interferon involved in anti-viral activity.
What is Interferon alpha/beta?
300
Type of T-cell that plays an important part of the humoral immune response.
What are T-helper cells?
300
Pyrogens are released from leukocytes and regulate body temperature through this part of the body.
What is hypothalamus?
300
Name the stages of leukocyte recruitment during inflammation.
What are: chemotaxis, adherence, ingestion, digestion?
300
Name the four stages of wound healing.
What are: inflammatory, debridement, repair, maturation?
400
Small, soluble proteins and glycoproteins that regulate and mediate host immune responses via direct action on cells.
What are cytokines?
400
This species is the least sensitive to endotoxic shock.
What is avian? cat, horse, pig, sheep>dogs>mice>>birds
400
Five cardinal signs of inflammation.
What are: redness, pain, heat, swelling, loss of function?
400
Leukocyte component found in chronic inflammation.
What are lymphocytes and monocytes?
400
This can stop wound healing.
What is infection?
500
Anaphylatoxins can cause these to occur in the vasculature. Name two.
What are: Increase vascular permeability, Trigger mast cells to release granules, Increase adherence of phagocytes to blood vessel endothelial cells?
500
Factors affecting wound healing. Name three.
What are: age, malnourishment, disease, foreign material, type of incision, contaminated tissue, bacterial toxin and associated inflammation, blood supply, drugs, radiation, chemotherapeutic drugs?
500
Name five general physiological responses of inflammation.
What are: pain, vasodilation, increased vascular permeability, leukocyte recruitment, fever?
500
Name three systemic effects of inflammation.
What are: fever, weight loss, systemic lymph node enlargement, hematological changes (RBC sedimentation, leukocytosis, anemia), amyloidosis?
500
The percent of strength that a wound regains after it has totally healed.
What is 80%?