Which Stage of Gingivitis Involves an Acute Inflammatory Response,characterized by Dilation

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which stage of gingivitis involves an acute inflammatory response,characterized by dilation of the blood vessels and increased blood flow with clear gingival fluid?

• A) Stage I
• B) Stage II
• C) Stage III
• D) Stage IV

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The observable characteristics or traits of an organism, resulting from the interaction of its genotype with the environment.

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The form of cell division in which each chromosome splits lengthwise to double in number. Half of each chromosome combines with chemicals to retake its original form and then moves to the new cell.