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OPC Revision Questions 2

1.Discuss the statement: “Chronic Inflammation is a composite of continuous repair and tissue damage”.

2.Describe the microscopic features (morphology) that define a chronic inflammation.

3.List and describe the main events associated with monocyte movement into the interstitium.

4.Discuss the dominant mechanisms present in chronic inflammation.

5.List and describe the roles performed by macrophages in chronic inflammation.

6.List the causes and describe the pathogenesis of granulomatous inflammation. Give examples.

7.Describe the features that identify (histologically) a chronic inflammatory process as granulomatous.

8.List and describe the role of inflammatory cells found in a granulomatous inflammatory process.


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Title: OPC Revision Questions 2
Source: https://www.utas.edu.au/health/resources/open-resources/resources/courses/medicine/opc-revision-questions-2
Author: Dr Dwight Assenheimer