Inflammation Station

3. What the person with the inflamed area would feel if you pressed on it.
4. This is the term used for an issue that lasts a long time instead of being short-term (acute).
7. What type of cell creates a "plug" when you are bleeding?
8. What type of cell senses pain?
11. What is the word for when the area of skin becomes inflamed and puffy?
13. How an inflamed area of skin would feel if you touched it.
14. This is what it's called when your blood vessels get bigger in order to increase the amount of blood flowing.
16. The space between cells and blood vessels.
17. The color that inflamed skin turns.
18. When white blood cells move from inside the blood vessel out into the interstitial space.
19. This is the term used to explain inflammation that is only in one specific area.

1. When special white blood cells consume dead cells or foreign material.
2. This type of white blood cell responds later and turns into a macrophage once it exits the bloodstream.
3. This is the type of chemical compound that binds to the receptors of pain cells during inflammation that make them more sensitive, and more likely to "fire", causing the person to feel pain.
5. While your body is creating a clot, or plug, to stop bleeding, this is what your vein does to get smaller and decrease the amount of blood flowing.
6. The first type of white blood cells that react to inflammatory signals. These have multi-lobed nuclei.
9. This type of cell responds when other cells die and releases the chemicals that start inflammation.
10. When cells migrate to a specific area, driven or guided by chemicals.
12. This is the term used to describe when inflammation is affecting your whole body or more that just one small area.
15. ___________ factors form on the inside of your blood vessels to "catch" neutrophils so they can exit the bloodstream and go to consume the dead cell material.