Inflammation — Flashcards

Mast cells may be activated by tissue _____

The _____ is a cytoplasmic protein complex that recognizes products of dead cells, microbial products, and crystals

Exudate is characterized by _____ levels of protein

Lab results of S. pneumoniae meningitis include _____ polymorphonuclear cells in CSF (high or low)

_____ is due to chronic inflammation of endometrium

What color are MSU crystals (gout) when under perpendicular light? _____

What color is the nitroblue tetrazolium test in a patient with CGD? _____

Psoriasis is associated with _____ thickness of the stratum spinosum

Which class of helper T cell are believed to play a role in tissue damage associated with autoimmune disease? _____

Rheumatoid arthritis is associated with synovitis with formation of a _____, which is proliferative granulation tissue