Inflammation — Flashcards

Infected CD4+ T cells (and macrophages, dendritic cells) are killed by _____ in HIV

Deposition of MSU crystals (gout) results in activation of _____

Granuloma formation: Th1 cells secrete _____, which converts macrophages to epithelioid histiocytes and giant cells

Epithelioid histiocytes are _____ with abundant pink cytoplasm

Biopsy of nephritic syndrome reveals _____-cellular, inflamed glomeruli

Which causes (2) of pauci-immune glomerulonephritis are associated with p-ANCA (MPO-ANCA)? _____

What type of cast may be seen with transplant rejection and tubulointerstitial inflammation? _____

Bartonella henselae bacillary angiomatosis will have _____ inflammation on biopsy

What component of granulation tissue provides nutrients?_____

Which arthritis, osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis, is characterized by inflammatory synovial fluid (WBC > 5000/mm3)? _____