PATHOLOGY MCQ
HEALING AND REPAIR
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Redness, deformity, swelling, heat, acute
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Redness, swelling, heat, pain, loss of function
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Bruising, bleeding. loss of function, heat, redness
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Based on visual observation, the ancients characterised inflammation by five cardinal signs, namely redness (rubor), swelling (tumour), heat (calor; only applicable to the body’ extremities), pain (dolor) and loss of function (functio laesa).
Detailed explanation-2: -The five Rs of glucocorticoid action during inflammation: ready, reinforce, repress, resolve, and restore.
Detailed explanation-3: -The signs of inflammation include loss of function, heat, pain, redness, and swelling. Inflammation is part of the body’s complex biological response to harmful stimuli, such as irritants, pathogens, and damaged cells.
Detailed explanation-4: -Aulus Celsus, a Roman writer who lived between 30 BC and 45 AD, described the main four signs of inflammation as redness, warmth, swelling, and pain.