NURS 341 Inflammation Exam 2 – Questions With Trusted
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What is the inflammatory process? A predictable sequence of events that occur in response to
cellular injury, neutralizing and diluting inflammatory agents,
preparing sites for healing, and resulting in scar tissue.
What are the two lines of defense in the The first line of defense is the skin and mucus membranes; the
body? second line of defense is the inflammatory process.
What does a word ending in 'itis' indicate? It indicates inflammation.
What are common causes of cellular injury? Trauma and infection.
How do endotoxins from bacteria or viruses They cause cellular injury when multiplied in the body.
affect the body?
What is an example of a chemical injury? Smoking.
How do major trauma and bloodstream They present similar problems with oxygenation and perfusion
infections affect oxygenation and despite different causes of cellular injury.
perfusion?
What is the role of the inflammatory It protects against infection and is crucial for healing, working
process? closely with the immune response.
Is the inflammatory response specific or The inflammatory response is non-specific; it occurs
non-specific? regardless of the cause of cellular injury.
What is the end result of the inflammatory The formation of scar tissue, which provides structure but is
process? non-functioning.
What is the difference between acute and Acute responses are effective for fighting infections and
chronic inflammatory responses? healing wounds, while chronic responses can be detrimental
to health.
How does chronic bronchitis relate to the Chronic bronchitis involves chronic inflammation of the
inflammatory process? bronchioles due to smoking, leading to scarring and loss of
function.
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Sherpath: Diabetes Mellitus Chapter 21 Test Case Study 4 (Short
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Terms in this set (42)
What is the inflammatory process? A predictable sequence of events that occur in response to
cellular injury, neutralizing and diluting inflammatory agents,
preparing sites for healing, and resulting in scar tissue.
What are the two lines of defense in the The first line of defense is the skin and mucus membranes; the
body? second line of defense is the inflammatory process.
What does a word ending in 'itis' indicate? It indicates inflammation.
What are common causes of cellular injury? Trauma and infection.
How do endotoxins from bacteria or viruses They cause cellular injury when multiplied in the body.
affect the body?
What is an example of a chemical injury? Smoking.
How do major trauma and bloodstream They present similar problems with oxygenation and perfusion
infections affect oxygenation and despite different causes of cellular injury.
perfusion?
What is the role of the inflammatory It protects against infection and is crucial for healing, working
process? closely with the immune response.
Is the inflammatory response specific or The inflammatory response is non-specific; it occurs
non-specific? regardless of the cause of cellular injury.
What is the end result of the inflammatory The formation of scar tissue, which provides structure but is
process? non-functioning.
What is the difference between acute and Acute responses are effective for fighting infections and
chronic inflammatory responses? healing wounds, while chronic responses can be detrimental
to health.
How does chronic bronchitis relate to the Chronic bronchitis involves chronic inflammation of the
inflammatory process? bronchioles due to smoking, leading to scarring and loss of
function.
