The Inflammatory Response #1

Order the phases of the inflammatory response

• The Repair Phase

• The Acute Phase

• The Remodelling Phase

The inflammatory response is associated with ...................... tissue injuries.

Tick ALL of the signs of inflammation

• Loss of function

• Heat

• Swelling

• Redness

• Pain

The Acute Phase of the inflammatory response lasts for ........

• 2 - 12 hours

• 48 - 72 hours

• 3 days - 6 weeks

• 2 months +

Which phase of the inflammatory response should RICER be applied

• The Acute

• The Repair

• The Remodelling

What is vasodilation?

• When your muscles constrict

• When your blood vessels constrict

• When your muscles increase in diameter

• When your blood vessels increase in diameter

Match the description to the correct phase of the inflammatory response

• The Repair Phase

• Both scar tissue and functional tissue increase

• The Remodelling Phase

• Pain and swelling usually occurs

• The Acute Phase

• The white blood cells (leukocytes) begin to clean up the injured site

During this phase, athletes may not experience any pain and often feel as though they have fully recovered and attempt to return to competition and training.

• The Acute Phase

• The Repair Phase

• The Remodelling Phase

Scar tissue also begins to form which is weaker than normal tissue

• The Acute Phase

• The Repair Phase

• The Remodelling Phase

In which phase of the inflammatory response is an appropriate rehabilitation program necessary?

• The Acute Phase

• The Repair Phase

• The Remodelling Phase