What type of inflammation is characterized by the presence of pus?

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What type of inflammation is characterized by the presence of pus?
  1. Serous inflammation
  2. Fibrinous inflammation
  3. Suppurative inflammation
  4. Chronic inflammation

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What type of inflammation is characterized by the presence of pus?
  • Step 1: Understand what inflammation is. Inflammation is the body's response to injury or infection.
  • Step 2: Learn about different types of inflammation. There are several types, including acute and chronic inflammation.
  • Step 3: Identify what pus is. Pus is a thick fluid that can form during inflammation, made up of dead white blood cells, bacteria, and tissue debris.
  • Step 4: Recognize the term for inflammation that produces pus. This type of inflammation is called 'suppurative inflammation.'
  • Step 5: Remember that suppurative inflammation indicates an infection where the body is fighting off bacteria.
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