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Inflammation- The Basics

Question 1 of 11

1

What is the main aim of the inflammation response?

Select one or more of the following:

  • To destroy the incoming agent

  • To contain the incoming agent

  • To stimulate the innate immune system

  • To stimulate fever

Explanation

Question 2 of 11

1

What happens when inflammatory chemicals are released by damaged cells?

Select one of the following:

  • Capillaries dilate and become leaky

  • Capillaries constrict and become leaky

  • Capillaries become leaky

Explanation

Question 3 of 11

1

Once capillaries become leaky, what cells enter the tissues

Select one of the following:

  • Neutraphils

  • Granulocytes

  • Phagocytes

Explanation

Question 4 of 11

1

Name the phagocytic cells

Select one or more of the following:

  • Neutraphils

  • Macrophages

  • Lymphocytes

  • Monocytes

Explanation

Question 5 of 11

1

Phagocytes destroy pathogens and dead cells

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 6 of 11

1

Phagocytes move out of the blood in three stages- name the first and its definition

Select one or more of the following:

  • Margination

  • Diapedesis

  • Cells attach to vascular endothelium

  • Phagocytes squeeze between leaky endothelial cells

Explanation

Question 7 of 11

1

Diapedesis- the squeezing of phagocytes through the capillary wall

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 8 of 11

1

What happens in the final stage of phagocytosis

Select one of the following:

  • Bacteria are consumed

  • Bacteria are removed

  • Bacteria are lysed

Explanation

Question 9 of 11

1

After inflammation, the goal is to repair the tissue with scar tissue

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 10 of 11

1

Fever- abnormally high body temperature

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 11 of 11

1

Name the two causes of fever

Select one or more of the following:

  • Bodily defense mechanism to denature bacteria

  • Caused by bacterially released cytokines (i.e. Interleukin 1)

  • The extra heat produced by the bacterial colony

Explanation

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