Inflammation — Flashcards

Eosinophilic granuloma is often seen in _____ (age group)

What acute phase reactant is upregulated during inflammation that correlates with ESR_____

Inhibition of _____ (e.g., immunosuppression, drugs) results in a lack of granuloma formation and the reactivation of tuberculosis

Histamine mediates type _____ hypersensitivity reactions via activation of H1 receptors

What type of hypersensitivity reaction is poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis? _____

CD_____ is a marker of the monocyte-macrophage cell lineage

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

Arthus reaction leads to immune complex formation in the _____; characterized by edema, necrosis, and activation of complement

Mast cells may be activated by cross-linking of cell-surface _____ by antigen

West nile virus can result in _____