Acute inflammation -I and 2

At the end of this lecture student should be able to: Define acute inflammation. List the cardinal features of acute inflammation describing the underlying pathogenetic mechanisms of each Describe the vascular changes that occur in acute inflammation and the effects of this response. Define exudate Compare exudate and transudate Describe the cellular changes and their role in acute inflamamtion Describe the functions of chemical mediators. State the advantages and disadvantages of the acute inflammatory response. Describe the outcomes of acute inflammation. List complications of acute inflammation. Describe the systemic effects of acute inflammation.