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Inflammation
Dr. Mehzabin Ahmed
 
 
Inflammation ?
•It is acomplex reactionin thevascularised tissuesinresponse to cell injury, leading to accumulation of–fluid,–proteins and–leucocytes in extravascular tissues.•It is described by adding the suffix –
itis
to thename of the organ or tissue involved.
 
 
Types of inflammation
•Acute inflammationis typically of shortduration,few minutes to few days, in whichneutrophilspredominate, usually occurs withprotein exudate.•Chronic inflammationoccurs over a durationofdays to years, characterized by mainlylymphocyticandmacrophageinfiltrate with proliferation of blood vessels,tissue necrosisandfibrosis.
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