Inflammation and Wound Repair and Infection

What is the benefit of the Haemostasis Stage?

Prevent blood loss and limit damage by encouraging immobilisation.

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What causes Acute inflammation?

Anything that causes damage to cells, tissues and organs.

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What cells are first to arrive at site during cellular invasion?

Neutrophils

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Are all tissues and cells able to regenerate?

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Fever/pyrexia is a rise in temperature above what?

37.2

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What is the term when bacteria is transported into the blood?

Bacteriemia

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Do antibiotics work for all bacterial infections?

Yes - kills bacteria causing infection but won’t work to treat the side effects

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What causes Acute inflammation?

Anything that causes damage to cells, tissues and organs.

What cells are first to arrive at site during cellular invasion?

Are all tissues and cells able to regenerate?

Fever/pyrexia is a rise in temperature above what?

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