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What is a serous inflammation?
Serous inflammation is a type of inflammation characterized by the presence of a clear, thin fluid called serous fluid. It is typically associated with mild inflammation and appears as swelling with a watery or clear discharge. Serous inflammation is often seen in conditions such as mild allergic reactions or certain types of infections.
What is Gingival Fluid?
Gingival fluid is fluid containing plasma proteins. When there is gingival inflammation more gingival fluid is produced. Gingival fluid is sometimes also called crevicular fluid.
Why is an infection considered an inflammation?
An infection is not the same thing as inflammation. Inflammation is often the immune system's way of reacting to an infection, but inflammation and infection are not the same thing. I hope that is clearer.
Does a polyp have fluid in it?
No, a polyp is a growth of tissue and does not contain fluid. If there is any fluid associated with a polyp, it is typically due to inflammation or other underlying conditions.
What is the medical term meaning Inflammation of a sac of fluid near a joint?
Bursitisbursitis
What is the medical term meaning inflammation of sac of fluid near a joint?
Bursitis
What is the medical term meaning inflammation of sacs that lubricate fluid in the body?
Bursitis.
When swelling associated with inflammation decreases where does the fluid go?
Goes into lymph capillaries
What is A build up of tissue fluid outside of cells in the tissue spaces called?
inflammation
Is the same bursitis and enthesopathy?
No, bursitis and enthesopathy are not the same. Bursitis refers to inflammation of the bursae, which are fluid-filled sacs that cushion joints. Enthesopathy, on the other hand, is a condition where there is pain and dysfunction at the site where tendons or ligaments attach to bone.
What substance accumulates in tissue spaces during inflammation to create edema?
The substance that accumulates in tissue spaces during inflammation to create edema is primarily fluid, consisting of water and small molecules that leak from blood vessels. This increased fluid causes swelling and leads to the characteristic signs of inflammation, such as redness and heat in the affected area.
What is an increase is prostatic fluid called?
An increase in prostatic fluid is called prostatitis, which is inflammation of the prostate gland. It can cause symptoms such as urinary urgency, pain or burning during urination, and pelvic discomfort. Treatment typically involves medications to reduce inflammation and manage symptoms.
