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what are the 5 steps of inflammation
vasodilation, vascular permeability, infiltration, thrombosis, pain
give some examples of NSAID's
aspirin, ibuprofen,COX-2 Inhibitors
How do NSAID's work?
by inhibiting the synthesis of prostaglandins.
what are prostaglandins?
Lipids found in all tissues which among other things, cause inflammation.
What is COX-2
short for cyclooxygenase-2. Present only after injury and mediates inflammation
The absence of cox-1 can lead to what side effects?
bleeding, gastric upset, and decreased kidney function.