Equine Pathology Workbook

CHAPTER 5 REVIEW QUESTIONS

1. What is the main function of inflammation? __________________________________________

2. What are the 4 separate responses that make up inflammation?

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3. Describe the major events that occur as part of the vascular response?

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4. What is the 1 st cell to respond during inflammation? ___________________________________

5. What cells perform phagocytosis during inflammation? _________________________________

6. What is a multi-nucleated giant cell? ________________________________________________

7. Describe the following types of exudate: serous, fibrinous, suppurative, catarrhal, hemorrhagic

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8. Give the signs of local inflammation. ________________________________________________

9. What cells release histamine? _____________________________________________________

10. What is the major effect of histamine? ______________________________________________

11. What role does arachiodonic acid play in inflammation? ________________________________

12. How do corticosteroids & NSAIDs work? _____________________________________________

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