Causes of Inflammation Include

question 26

Multiple Choice

Causes of inflammation include:

• A)direct physical damage such as cuts and sprains
• B)ischemia or infarction
• C)allergic reactions
• D)infection
• E)all the above

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Definitions:

NaOH

Sodium hydroxide, a caustic alkali commonly used in many industrial and laboratory processes, known for its strong base characteristics.

Benzophenone

An aromatic ketone with the formula C13H10O, used as a photo initiator in polymer chemistry and as a flavoring agent.

Base-catalyzed Condensation

A chemical reaction where a base catalyzes the joining of two molecules with the loss of a small molecule like water, commonly used in the formation of larger organic molecules.

Synthesize

The chemical process of combining two or more entities to form a new compound.