Inflammation
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Types of inflammatory reactions: -
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eT
cell-Mediated Inflammation - type IV hypersensitivity
Žinteraction
of antigen with specific T cells plus class II MHC molecules
ŽMechanisms
of response:
immune cells
infiltrate site of antigen stimulation where coagulation/kinin system is activated resulting in:
]fibrin
formation
]hardened
fibrous tissue
ŽClinical
expression:
delayed
hypersensitivity reaction
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