Inflammation- The Basics

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Year 2 Quiz on Inflammation- The Basics, created by gina_evans0312 on 30/01/2014.
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Question 1

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What is the main aim of the inflammation response?
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  • To destroy the incoming agent
  • To contain the incoming agent
  • To stimulate the innate immune system
  • To stimulate fever

Question 2

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What happens when inflammatory chemicals are released by damaged cells?
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  • Capillaries dilate and become leaky
  • Capillaries constrict and become leaky
  • Capillaries become leaky

Question 3

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Once capillaries become leaky, what cells enter the tissues
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  • Neutraphils
  • Granulocytes
  • Phagocytes

Question 4

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Name the phagocytic cells
Answer
  • Neutraphils
  • Macrophages
  • Lymphocytes
  • Monocytes

Question 5

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Phagocytes destroy pathogens and dead cells
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  • True
  • False

Question 6

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Phagocytes move out of the blood in three stages- name the first and its definition
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  • Margination
  • Diapedesis
  • Cells attach to vascular endothelium
  • Phagocytes squeeze between leaky endothelial cells

Question 7

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Diapedesis- the squeezing of phagocytes through the capillary wall
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  • True
  • False

Question 8

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What happens in the final stage of phagocytosis
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  • Bacteria are consumed
  • Bacteria are removed
  • Bacteria are lysed

Question 9

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After inflammation, the goal is to repair the tissue with scar tissue
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  • True
  • False

Question 10

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Fever- abnormally high body temperature
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 11

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Name the two causes of fever
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  • Bodily defense mechanism to denature bacteria
  • Caused by bacterially released cytokines (i.e. Interleukin 1)
  • The extra heat produced by the bacterial colony
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