When Formation of Exudate Is Excessive, a Drainage Tract May

question 32

Multiple Choice

When formation of exudate is excessive, a drainage tract may develop through the injured tissue. This channel is often termed

• A) a fistula.
• B) leukocytosis.
• C) erythema.
• D) emigration.

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Definitions:

Hammer

A tool with a heavy, typically metal, head attached to a long handle, used for breaking things apart or driving in nails.

Stirrup

A tiny bone in the middle ear that plays a critical role in the process of hearing by transmitting sound vibrations to the inner ear.

Middle Ear

The part of the ear located between the eardrum and the inner ear, containing three small bones that transmit sound vibrations.

Cones

Specialized photoreceptor cells in the retina of the eye responsible for color vision and functioning best in relatively bright light.