Pathology 3500 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Beryllium, Pericardium, Cd31
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Lecture notes: **tested material will only come from the lecture notes and lectures not text. Inflammation begins with the injury and culminates with healing/repair: with the inflammatory response, the body is attempting to eliminate both the initial cause of. In order for inflammation to occur, injury must be non-lethal. Infection is the most important and common cause of inflammation, but it is separate there are injuries other than infection that can cause inflammation. Acute inflammation: there are vascular and cellular events in acute inflammation. Intimately related and occur at the same time: chemical mediators play a role in both vascular and cellular events. If you have edema in the body, can collect it and analyze for levels of proteins and cells. In this case, the edema would be transudative fluid is moving, but the proteins/cells aren"t: clinical example 3: edema due to liver failure, kidney failure, malnutrition, decreased plasma proteins.
