Acute inflammation is strongly associated with obesity? (T or F)
False.
Obesity is associated with chronic inflammation. Obesity predisposes to pro inflammatory state then to an inflammatory state by increased production of IL6 & TNF alpha.
Obesity is associated with increased hormone production, resulting in low-grade inflammation. This inflammation increases risk for all of the following EXCEPT: fatty liver appendicitis heart disease atherosclerosis cancer
Obesity in young children 1. is strongly associated will becoming an obese adult. 2. is more likely to cause obesity in adulthood than obesity in older children. 3. may be prevented by nurturing good food habits and encouraging physical activity. 4. should be treated by placing children on calorie- and fat-restricted diets. Which of the following is not related to the increasing incidence of obesity among Americans? 1. Watching too much TV 2. High calorie intakes 3. The availability of...
Describe the pathophysiology of acute inflammation induced by a viral infection. Suppose that the natural mechanism of acute inflammation was not successful in healing the tissue area damaged by the virus and necrotic patches developed in the lungs. Explain how inflammation could progress to necrosis.
Acute inflammation is a defense mechanism of the immune system. All of the following is a benefit of inflammation except ONE. Select the exception. increases the rate of tisssue repair enlargement of blood vessels diapedesis inflammation triggers antimicrobial peptides
Steroids are often given for severe inflammatory pain associated with rheumatoid arthritis. For acute surgical pain, however, these drugs are rarely used, even though inflammation is probably the major cause of postoperative pain. What is the rationale for the contrasting approaches? Make sure that you discuss how inflammation happens with RA. Then discuss how steroids can help reduce that inflammation. Then discuss why inflammation occurs following surgery. Discuss how RA inflammation is different than surgical inflammation. Finally, explain why a...
describe 8 comorbidities associated with overweight/obesity. Do not just list. Explain how overweight/obesity is associated with the comorbidity
The myeloperoxidase stain will be strongly positive in: Acute promyelocytic leukemia has a high incidence of which of the following cytogenetic abnormalities? Select one: O a.t(8,21) (q22;q22) obt(9:11) (p22;923) O c. t(15;17) (722;q12) d. inv(16) (p13922)
H. pylori is strongly associated with: A) Kaposi sarcoma B) Gastric carcinoma C) Adult T-cell leukemia D) Burkitt lymphoma
can someone help me Question 7 1 pts Acute inflammation is a defense mechanism of the immune system. All of the following is a benefit of inflammation except ONE. Select the exception. enlargement of blood vessels inflammation triggers antimicrobial peptides O increases the rate of tisssue repair diapedesis
Set 1: Pathophysiology Match ____ Acute inflammation caused by cystic duct obstruction ____ Exocrine and endocrine dysfunction with malabsorption and diabetes Answer Options: 1. Chronic pancreatitis 2. Acute pancreatitis 3. Cholecystitis Set 2: Pathophysiology Match ____ Precipitation of cholesterol with intermittent biliary colic ____ Inflammation and autodigestion caused by gallstones or alcohol abuse Answer Options: 1. Acute pancreatitis 2. Cholecystitis 3. Cholelithiasis Set 3: Clinical Manifestations Match ____ Severe epigastric pain, emesis, elevated serum lipase and amylase ____ Frequently asymptomatic...