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innate immunity micro ch.15 lecture 6 - Coggle Diagram
innate immunity micro ch.15 lecture 6
Inflammation
general, nonspecific to tissue damage, can result from various effects
heat
chemicals
sunburns
abrasions
cuts
pathogens
2 types
acute
chronic
characteristics
redness (rubor)
heat (calor)
swelling (edema)
pain
chemical that trigger and promote inflammation
Bradykinins
prostaglandins
leukotrienes
histamine
migration of phagocytes
phagocytes attracted to site of infection by chemotactic factors including C5a, leukotienes, and microbial components and toxins
1 to arrive is neutrophils then monocytes
wandering macrophages
devour pathogens and dead neutrophils and are major component of pus.
tissue repair
final stage if inflammation