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What causes vasodilation during an inflammatory response?

The release of histamine from mast cells



What is the key characteristic of chronic inflammation?

It is long-lasting and progresses slowly.



What is the primary effect of increased capillary permeability in inflammation?

Fluid leakage into tissues, leading to swelling.



Which cells are responsible for releasing cytokines during inflammation?

Macrophages



How does atherosclerosis develop in blood vessels?

Plaque formation from cholesterol and lipids in arterial walls.



What is the primary cause of a myocardial infarction?

Blockage of coronary arteries due to atherosclerosis.



What happens during congestive heart failure (CHF)?

, The heart cannot pump enough blood to meet the body's needs.



What does necrosis refer to in pathology?

Cell death due to injury or lack of blood supply.



Which enzyme is responsible for breaking down fibrin clots?

Plasmin



How do NSAIDs reduce inflammation?

By inhibiting cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes.



What is a hallmark of autoimmune disorders?

The immune system attacks its own tissues.



Which genetic mutation is most commonly associated with cystic fibrosis?

CFTR gene mutation.



What is a characteristic feature of type 1 diabetes mellitus?

Destruction of insulin-producing beta cells in the pancreas.



Which condition is associated with excessive cortisol production?

Cushing’s syndrome.

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