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Chapter gg1. ggTHE gg FOUNDATIONAL gg CONCEPTS gg OF
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1. The g g characteristic, g g localized g g cardinal g g signs g g of g g acute
g g inflammation g g include:
A) fever.
B) fatigue.
C) redness.
D) granuloma.
2. The g g vascular, g g hemodynamic g g stage g g of g g acute g g inflammation
g g is g g initiated g g byggmomentary ggvasoconstriction ggfollowed ggby
ggvasodilation ggthat ggcauses gglocalized:
A) bleeding.
B) congestion.
C) pale g g skin.
D) coolness.
3. The g g cellular g g stage g g of g g acute g g inflammation g g is g g marked g g by
g g the g g movement g g ofggleukocytes gginto ggthe ggarea. ggWhich ggof ggthe
ggfollowing ggcells ggarrives g g early ggin gggreat g g numbers?
A) Basophils
B) Lymphocytes
C) Neutrophils
D) Platelets
,4. The g g phagocytosis g g process g g involves g g three g g distinct g g steps.
g g What g g is g g thegginitial g g step g g in g g the g g process?
A) Engulfment
B) Intracellular g g killing
C) Antigen g g margination
D) Recognition g g and g g adherence
5. Which g g of g g the g g following g g mediators g g of g g inflammation
g g causes g g increasedggcapillary g g permeability g g and g g pain?
A) Serotonin
B) Histamine
C) Bradykinin
D) Nitric g g oxide
6. Inflammatory g g exudates g g are g g a g g combination g g of g g several
g g types. g g Which g g ofggthe g g following g g exudates g g is g g composed
g g of g g enmeshed g g necrotic g g cells?
A) Serous
B) Fibrinous
C) Suppurative
D) Membranous
7. The g g acute-phase g g systemic g g response g g usually g g begins g g within
g g hours g g of g g theggonset g g of g g inflammation g g and g g includes:
A) fever g g and g g lethargy.
B) decreased g g C-reactive g g protein.
C) positive g g nitrogen g g balance.
D) low g g erythrocyte g g sedimentation g g rate.
8. In g g contrast g g to g g acute g g inflammation, g g chronic g g inflammation
g g is g g characterizedggby g g which g g of g g the g g following g g phenomena?
, A) Profuse g g fibrinous g g exudation
B) A g g shift g g to g g the g g left g g of g g granulocytes
C) Metabolic g g and g g respiratory g g alkalosis
D) Lymphocytosis gg and g g activated g g macrophages
9. Exogenous g g pyrogens g g (interleukin-1) g g and g g the g g presence g g of
g g bacteria g g in g g theggblood g g lead g g to g g the g g release g g of
g g endogenous g g pyrogens g g that:
A) stabilize g g thermal g g control g g in g g the g g brain.
B) produce g g leukocytosis g g and gg anorexia.
C) block g g viral g g replication g g in g g cells.
D) inhibit g g prostaglandin g g release.
10 An g g older g g adult g g patient g g has g g just g g sheared g g the g g skin
g g on g g her g g elbow g g whileggattempted
. to ggboost ggherself ggup ggin ggbed, ggan ggevent ggthat gghas
ggprecipitated ggacute gginflammation ggin ggthe ggregion ggsurrounding
ggthe ggwound. ggWhich ggof ggthe ggfollowing g g events g g will g g occur
g g during g g the g g vascular g g stage g g of g g the g g patients
inflammation?
A) Outpouring g g of g g exudate g g into g g interstitial g g spaces
B) Chemotaxis
C) Accumulation g g of g g leukocytes g g along g g the g g epithelium
D) Phagocytosis g g of g g cellular g g debris
11 Which g g of g g the g g following g g individuals g g most g g likely g g has g g the
g g highest g g risk g g of
. experiencing g g chronic g g inflammation?
A) A g g patient gg who g g has g g recently g g been g g diagnosed g g with g g type
gg2 g g diabetes
B) A g g patient g g who g g is g g a g g carrier g g of g g an g g antibiotic-resistant
g g organism
C) A g g patient g g who g g is g g taking g g oral g g antibiotics g g for g g an g g upper
g g respiratory g g infection
D) A g g patient g g who g g is g g morbidly g g obese g g and g g who g g has g g a
g g sedentary g g lifestyle