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Inflammation- The Basics
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1What is the main aim of the inflammation response?
- ATo destroy the incoming agent
- BTo contain the incoming agent
- CTo stimulate the innate immune system
- DTo stimulate fever
2What happens when inflammatory chemicals are released by damaged cells?
- ACapillaries dilate and become leaky
- BCapillaries constrict and become leaky
- CCapillaries become leaky
3Once capillaries become leaky, what cells enter the tissues
- ANeutraphils
- BGranulocytes
- CPhagocytes
4Name the phagocytic cells
- ANeutraphils
- BMacrophages
- CLymphocytes
- DMonocytes
5Phagocytes destroy pathogens and dead cells
- ATrue
- BFalse
6Phagocytes move out of the blood in three stages- name the first and its definition
- AMargination
- BDiapedesis
- CCells attach to vascular endothelium
- DPhagocytes squeeze between leaky endothelial cells
7Diapedesis- the squeezing of phagocytes through the capillary wall
- ATrue
- BFalse
8What happens in the final stage of phagocytosis
- ABacteria are consumed
- BBacteria are removed
- CBacteria are lysed
9After inflammation, the goal is to repair the tissue with scar tissue
- ATrue
- BFalse
10Fever- abnormally high body temperature
- ATrue
- BFalse
11Name the two causes of fever
- ABodily defense mechanism to denature bacteria
- BCaused by bacterially released cytokines (i.e. Interleukin 1)
- CThe extra heat produced by the bacterial colony
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- Year 2 Quiz on Inflammation- The Basics, created by gina_evans0312 on 30/01/2014.
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