NALT

Preferred term

inflammation

Topic

A pathological process characterized by injury or destruction of tissues caused by a variety of cytologic and chemical reactions. It is usually manifested by typical signs of pain, heat, redness, swelling, and loss of function.

pathological processes and conditions

inflammatory response

Field 001 in MARC Authority Format

19391

Spanish

inflamación

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/758

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Created 1/19/06, last modified 4/6/18