PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

INFLAMMATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In which conditions is the inflammatory response present? Select all that apply.
A
Sprain injuries to joints
B
Appendicitis
C
Hypothyroidism
D
Myocardial infarction
E
Allergic rhinitis
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Allergic rhinitis can also make symptoms of asthma worse. The inflammation associated with allergic rhinitis can also sometimes lead to other conditions, such as nasal polyps, sinusitis and middle ear infections.

Detailed explanation-2: -Histamines increase the blood flow to the area and the leakage of fluid and proteins from the blood into the tissue space. Thus, the quick release of histamine produces the redness and swelling associated with inflammation.

Detailed explanation-3: -Type I: reaction mediated by IgE antibodies. Type II: cytotoxic reaction mediated by IgG or IgM antibodies. Type III: reaction mediated by immune complexes. Type IV: delayed reaction mediated by cellular response.

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