Inflammation and Wound Healing
Mind Map: Inflammation and Wound Healing
Central Idea: Inflammation is the body's protective response to injury and infection, and wound healing occurs in three ways.
Main Branches:
- Inflammation
- Wound Healing
Inflammation
- Increased Vascular Permeability
- Chemotaxis
- Fluid Accumulation
- Purulent Exudate
- Clear Transudate
- Leukocytosis
- Five Basic Types of White Blood Cells
- Systemic Response
- Swollen Lymph Nodes
- Fever
- Pain
- Sleepiness
- Lethargy
- Anemia
- Weight Loss
- Chronic Inflammation
- Infections
- Autoimmune Diseases
Wound Healing
- Labile Cells
- Stable Cells
- Permanent Cells
- Three Ways of Wound Healing
- Primary Intention
- Secondary Intention
- Tertiary Intention
- Factors Affecting Wound Healing
- Infection
- Medications (e.g. corticosteroids)
- Diseases (e.g. diabetes mellitus)
- Problems with Wound Healing
- Rupture of Wound
- Scar Formation
- Fistulas
- Adhesions
- Contractures
Sub-Branches:
Chemotaxis
- White Blood Cells
Purulent Exudate
- Cells
- Proteins
- Debris
Five Basic Types of White Blood Cells
- Eat and Destroy Foreign Matter and Debris
Swollen Lymph Nodes
- Immune Response
Fever
- Pyrogens
Primary Intention
- Clear Wound Edges
Secondary Intention
- Extensive Loss of Tissue
- Granulation and Fibrous Tissue
Tertiary Intention
- Missing a Large Amount of Tissue
- Contaminated
- Skin Graft
Infection
- Delayed Wound Healing
Scar Formation
- Keloid
Fistulas
- Between Different Areas of Tissue or Organs
Adhesions
- Abnormal Bands of Internal Scar Tissue
Contractures
- Inflexible Shrinkage of wound tissue as the body closes the wound.
Mind Map: Inflammation and