Inflammatory Response

The process where leukocytes engulf and digest bacteria

• leukocytosis

• pathogenesis

• hydrostatic pressure

• phagocytosis

Inflammation is designed to be a protective mechanism

• true

• false

acute inflammation can be defined as

• a purulent exudate

• a condition of long duration

• a condition of sudden onset

• an asthmatic incident

The inflammatory process will only occur along borders of injury that have blood supply

• true

• false

What component of blood is involved in clotting?

• erythrocytes
• leukocytes
• thrombocytes (platelets)
• phagocytes

What is the least common leukocyte?

• neutrophils

• lymphocytes

• monocytes

• basophils

which of the following is NOT one of the signs of inflammation?

• redness (erythema)
• heat 
• pain
• bleeding

what is the first step of inflammation?

• platelets and fibrin start clotting
• damaged cells release histamine
• phagocytes (neutrophils) engulf bacteri
• capillaries get "leaky" and leukocytes and platelets come out to tissue

The process where leukocytes engulf and digest bacteria known as ______________.

• leukocytosis

• pathogenesis

• hydrostatic pressure

• phagocytosis

Autoimmune disease denotes

• Overreacts with antigen

• Failure of self from non-self tissues

• Inappropriate immune response