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The inflammatory response
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Fragen in diesem Quiz (10)
1The four cardinal signs of inflammation are:
- ARedness, swelling, oedema, fever
- BRedness, warmth, malaise, fever
- CRedness, warmth, swelling, pain
- DRedness, swelling, pain, fever
2The following would be considered an internal source of tissue damage :
- ASunburn
- BPoisoning
- CInfection
- DIschemia
3The first immune cell that will encounter an invading microorganism is likely to be:
- AMacrophage
- BMast cell
- CLymphocye
- DNeutrophil
4The following inflammatory mediators contribute to pain:
- APro-inflammatory cytokines IL-1, -6, TNF
- BProstaglandins and Bradykinins
- CChemokines
- DLeukotrienes
5Plasma proteins leaving the blood and entering an inflamed tissue include all the following except:
- AFibrinogen
- BComplement
- CBradykinins
- DHistamine
6The main cells involved in chronic inflammation are:
- AMacrophages and neutrophils
- BMast cells and neutrophils
- CMacrophages and lymphocytes
- DLymphocytes and mast cells
7Chronic inflammation is associated with all of the following except:
- ATissue damage
- BScarring (fibrosis)
- CInfiltration of neutrophils
- DIncomplete resolution
8A patient has been on 40mg of prednisolone for two weeks after a severe exacerbation of COPD. It is important for the dose to he reduced slowly:
- ATo reduce withdrawal effects such as anxiety and depression
- BTo reduce the risk of acute adrenal insufficiency
- CTo reduce the risk of contracting measles
- DAll of the above
9Which of the following statements about the side-effects of corticosteroids if false
- AThey cause hyperglycaemia and should be used with caution in people with diabetes
- BThey cause osteoporosis because they reduce calcium absorption and osteoblast activity
- CThey cause peptic ulcers because they reduce prostaglandins synthesis
- DThey cause skin thickening (lichenofocation)
10The following is not a major action of the body's main natural glucocorticoid cortisol:
- AIncreased sodium and water retention
- BReduced prostaglandin synthesis
- CReduction of bone mineralisation
- DStimulation of lipid and protein breakdown
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- Beschreibung
- Quiz am The inflammatory response , erstellt von Kellie-anne Kelly am 30/06/2018.
- Autor
- Kellie-anne Kelly
- Sprache
- English
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