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Crick Inflammatory
Inflammatory Response Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the 4 main signs of inflammation? | redness, swelling, heat, pain |
| Where are dendritic b-cells commonly found? | where the skin is exposed to the environment |
| What is the name of the fluid between the cells? | interstitial fluid |
| When a cell (or cells) becomes punctured, what does it release? | Chemical Messengers- chemokines |
| When activated, mast cells release what substance? | histamine |
| How does histamine affect the cells of the capillary beds? | vasodialation (expand the capillary bed space) |
| How does vasodialation impact the capillary walls? | they become more porous, letting neutrophils and other WBC also known as diapedisis |
| What do you call the non-specific proteins that float in the blood stream, leak out in the process of diapedisis and attack pathogens that have been introduced into the body? | Complimentary system |
| What do you call the fluid that leaves the capillary bed and creates swelling at the site of the injury/infection? | exudate |