PATHOLOGY MCQ
INFLAMMATION
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Question
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Which of the following is NOT a sign of inflammation?
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redness
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heat
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swelling
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fever
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Explanation:
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 four cardinal signs of inflammation are redness (Latin rubor), heat (calor), swelling (tumor), and pain (dolor).
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