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Podiatry and Medical - Set 1

Category - Podiatry Part I

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The production of a large amount of pus containing neutrophils, necrotic cells, and edema fluid characterizes which of the following?
  1. Suppurative inflammation
  2. Serous inflammation
  3. Serous inflammation
  4. Ulcer
Explanation
Answer - A - The production of large amounts of pus containing neutrophils, necrotic cells, and edema fluid characterizes suppurative or purulent inflammation. It is a protective tissue response to injury or damaging of tissues, which destroys, dilutes, or walls off both the injurious agent and the injured tissues.
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