Inflammation — Flashcards

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

What type of hypersensitivity reaction are immune thrombocytopenic purpura and autoimmune-hemolytic anemia?_____

Acne vulgaris is due to chronic inflammation of hair follicles and associated _____ glands

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

Mast cells may be activated by tissue _____

Exudate is characterized by _____ levels of protein

What class of acute phase reactant that when upregulated during chronic inflammation can lead to amyloidosis?_____

Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener) is a form of _____-vessel vasculitis

Erythema nodosum is a painful, raised inflammatory lesion of _____, usually on the anterior shins

The pruritis of Scabies is worse at night due to a _____ HSR