Title Text: An Introduction to Human Disease: Pathology and Pathophysiology Correlations Title Text: Seventh Edition, Leornard V. Crowley, M.D.
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1:  Characteristics of the inflammatory reaction include:
A: Dialation of blood vessels
B: Migration of leukocytes to site of inflamation
C: Increased capillary permeability
D: Extravasation of fluids
E: All of the Above

2:  Clinical indicators of inflammation include all of the following EXCEPT:
A: heat
B: redness
C: nausea
D: swelling
E: tenderness

3:  Inflammation resulting in a coagulating exudate rich in protein is known as:
A: serous
B: purulent
C: fibrinous
D: hemorrhagic

4:  In hemorrhagic inflammation, a ruptured artery allows the escape of red blood cells.
A: TRUE
B: FALSE

5:  What is a possible outcome of an inflammation?
A: Intensified inflammation
B: Scars
C: Repair of damaged area
D: Subsiding of symptoms
E: All of the Above

6:  Systemic effects of inflammation include all of the following EXCEPT:
A: General discomfort
B: Leukocytosis
C: Elevated Temperature
D: Cramping

7:  The cells that produce mediator-containing granules are known as:
A: Plasma cells
B: T lymphocytes
C: Monocytes
D: Mast cells
E: Neutrophils

8:  Lysomal enzymes released from leukocytes immediately begin repairing damaged tissue.
A: TRUE
B: FALSE

9:  The interaction between antigens and antibodies produces a mediator that attracts:
A: blood
B: bile
C: plasma
D: leukocytes
E: mast cells

10:  What class of drugs can be used to treat persistent inflammation?
A: antibiotics
B: antivirals
C: analgesics
D: corticosteroids

11:  An acute spreading infection is known as:
A: cellulitis
B: abscess
C: lymphadenitis
D: septicemia

12:  An abscess results from an area of tissue breakdown being replaced by pus.
A: TRUE
B: FALSE

13:  Septicemia is an infection of:
A: the liver
B: the brain
C: the kidneys
D: the blood
E: the bladder

14:  Factors that influence the outcome of an infection include:
A: virulence
B: dosage
C: resistance of the host's body
D: All of the above

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