Acute inflammation
- Created by: une-meduse
- Created on: 08-04-14 16:40
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- Acute Inflammation
- 5 - Migration of neutrophils
- Neutrophils remove pathogens by phagocytosis
- 2 - Increased vascular permeability
- Allowing cells, fluid and proteins to move into the interstitial spaces
- 3 - Activation of endothelial cells
- The linings of the blood vessels increase their expression of adhesion moelcules
- 4 - Production of chemotactic factors
- Soluble molecules which attract and guide the movement of cells such as phagocytes in the inflammatory response
- 1 - Vasodilation
- Refers to the widening of blood vessels
- 5 - Migration of neutrophils
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