Inflammation and Repair — Flashcards

_____ and serotonin are among the first mediators to be released during inflammation

Important neutrophil chemotactants include: a. C5a b. IL-8 c. LTB4 d. _____ e. platelet-activating factor

A _____ lies beneath an intact epidermis and consists of an extravascular collection of blood that has leaked from blood vessels damaged by mechanical impact

Fever in inflammation is mediated by release of _____, TNF and IL-6 by macrophages in response to pyrogens (e.g. LPS from bacteria)

During leukocyte margination, leukocytes marginate from the _____ of flow to the periphery (center or periphery)

_____ produce major basic protein, which destroys parasites and is responsible for epithelial cell damage in asthma

In the setting of chronic inflammation, macrophages can be activated to M1 macrophages by stimulation from _____ cells, resulting in a proinflammatory phenotype

Acute inflammation arises in response to _____ or tissue necrosis

Toluidine blue is the special stain for _____ cells.

In healing by primary intention, the neovascularization peaks on the _____th day