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SubjectsPathology & PharmacologyDisease & Drug TherapyChapter 1 — Pathology — Disease Processes1.1 Inflammation & Healing

Topic 1.1 · Pathology & Pharmacology · Pathology — Disease Processes

Inflammation & Healing

Inflammation is a protective vascular and cellular response to injury.

The five signs are redness, heat, swelling, pain and loss of function.

Important Facts

Classic signs
Redness, heat, swelling, pain
Defensive response
Inflammation

Key Points

  • Acute inflammation is short-lived
  • Healing proceeds by regeneration or scar
Exam-Oriented Notes
  • »Five cardinal signs of inflammation

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1.2 Common Disease Processes
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