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Inflammation is. -Answer a nonspecific defense system of the body



What could cause inflammation? -Answer physical trauma, exposure to noxious
chemicals, extreme temperature, entry of pathogenic organisms, or cell death



What are the cardinal signs of inflammation? -Answer swelling, pain, warmth, and
redness



Acute inflammation is marked by a sudden onset. Symptoms disappear after how many
days? -Answer 8-10 days



What two examples of chronic inflammation are? - Answer Systemic Lupus
Erythmatosus (SLE) and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)



Chemical mediators of inflammation include. - Answer histamine, leukotrienes,
bradykinin, complement, and prostaglandins



Histamine is a major chemical mediator of inflammation and is stored in. - Answer mast
cells.



Histamine does what to local blood vessels? - Answer dilates them



Anaphylaxis is. - Answer a life-threatening allergic response hat may result in shock or
death.



Bradykinin functions. - Answer vasodilator similar to histamine

,Complement functions. - Answer to neutralize or destroy an antigen; stimulates release
of histamine.



C-reactive protein. - Answer is an early marker of inflammation.



Cytokines function to. - Answer mediate and regulate immune and inflammatory actions



Histamine functions as a. - Answer vasodilator, smooth muscle constrictor, tissue
sweller



Leukotrienes function. - Answer similarly to histamine



Prostaglandins. - Answer increase capillary permeability, attract white blood cells,
cause pain, induce fever.



Inflammation is not a disease, it. - Answer indicates an underlying problem



The two types of drug classes for nonspecific inflammation are the. - Answer
non-steroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAIDs) and corticosteroids.



Due to their serious long term effects. - Answer corticosteroids are only used short term
for acute inflammation.



NSAIDs exhibit both. - Answer anti-pyretic and analgesic effects as well



NSAIDs act by inhibiting. - Answer the synthesis of prostaglandins.



NSAIDs block inflammation by. - Answer inhibiting COX, an enzyme that synthesizes
prostaglandins

, COX-1. - Answer reduces gastric acid secretion, promoting renal blood flow, and
regulating smooth muscle tone in the blood vessels.



COX-2 is formed. - Answer only after injury and promotes inflammation.



Most adverse effects from ibuprofen and aspirin are due to. - Answer the blocking of
COX-1



Aspirin belongs to the chemical family called. - Answer salicylates



Aspirin is a potent inhibitor of. - Answer thromboxane which is secreted by platelets



Salycism is a syndrome that includes symptoms such as. - Answer tinnitus, dizziness,
headache, and excessive sweating.



Children under 19 should never be administered aspirin if they have signs of fever, flu,
or chicken pox for risk of. - Answer Reye's syndrome



Ibuprofen and a lrage number of ibuprofen like drugs are. - Answer NSAIDs



Aspirins work by. - Answer inhibiting both COX-1 and COX-2 REVERSIBLY



The most common side effects of NSAIDs are. - Answer nausea and vomiting.



Patients with CKD typically receive. - Answer acetaminophen for pain or fever rather
than NSAIDs



What is the only COX-2 inhibitor still on the market? - Answer Celebrex

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