PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

INFLAMMATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Painfulness of tooth and edema of lower part of face at the side of ill tooth are present in a patient with acute pulpitis. What is leading mechanism of edema development in this case?
A
Increase in production of aldosterone
B
Disturbances of trophic function of nervous system
C
Disorder of neural regulation of water-salt metabolism
D
Disorders of microcirculation at the focus of injury
E
Hypoproteinemia
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Chronic inflammation can result from the following: Failure of eliminating the agent causing an acute inflammation such as infectious organisms including Mycobacterium tuberculosis, protozoa, fungi, and other parasites that can resist host defenses and remain in the tissue for an extended period.

Detailed explanation-2: -During acute inflammation, innate immune cells form the first line of immune defense and regulate activation of adaptive immune responses. By contrast, during chronic inflammation, these roles can be reversed-adaptive immune responses can cause ongoing and excessive activation of innate immune cells.

Detailed explanation-3: -There are two types of inflammation: acute and chronic.

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