Human Physioloogy and Pathology: Inflammation

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  • Created by: jessica
  • Created on: 27-02-13 07:12
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  • Inflammation
    • Histamine released by mast cells
      • the capillaries dilate, become more permeable
        • increased blood flow to the area increases the warmth that inhibits some pathogens
          • increased blood flow brings more white blood cells to an injured area
            • Neutrophils scout for pathogens, killing them
              • the forgein matter is contained
                • if not more leukocytes and macrophages  migrate to the area
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