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Are acute phase reactants produced by liver in acute or chronic inflammatory states?_____

What class of acute phase reactant that when upregulated during chronic inflammation can lead to amyloidosis?_____

Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate _____ in inflammatory conditions

What acute phase reactant is upregulated during inflammation to opsonize targets, fixing complement and facilitate phagocytosis?_____

Diffuse proliferative glomerulonephritis is characterized by "_____" of capillaries on light microscopy

Lymph node biopsy in cat scratch disease reveals _____ resembling those seen in sarcoidosis

Which type of granuloma exhibits central necrosis? _____

Is damage in the zone of hyperemia reversible (and if yes, does it need treatment)? _____

What component of granulation tissue deposits type III collagen? _____

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Osteoarthritis may present with a(n) _____, characterized by inflamed granulation tissue inside the joint capsule

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Flashcard 1: Are acute phase reactants produced by liver in acute or chronic inflammatory states?_____

Answer: Both

Flashcard 2: What class of acute phase reactant that when upregulated during chronic inflammation can lead to amyloidosis?_____

Answer: serum amyloid A proteins

Flashcard 3: Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate _____ in inflammatory conditions

Answer: increases

Flashcard 4: What acute phase reactant is upregulated during inflammation to opsonize targets, fixing complement and facilitate phagocytosis?_____

Answer: C-reactive protein

Flashcard 5: Diffuse proliferative glomerulonephritis is characterized by "_____" of capillaries on light microscopy

Answer: wire looping

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Flashcard 6: Lymph node biopsy in cat scratch disease reveals _____ resembling those seen in sarcoidosis

Answer: stellate granulomas

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Flashcard 7: Which type of granuloma exhibits central necrosis? _____

Answer: Caseating granulomas

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Flashcard 8: Is damage in the zone of hyperemia reversible (and if yes, does it need treatment)? _____

Answer: Yes, without treatment

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Flashcard 9: What component of granulation tissue deposits type III collagen? _____

Answer: Fibroblasts

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Flashcard 10: Osteoarthritis may present with a(n) _____, characterized by inflamed granulation tissue inside the joint capsule

Answer: pannus

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