1a : the act or action of grasping with the intellect : understanding children who have difficulty with comprehension of spoken language What the artist actually needs is comprehension of his aims and ideals by men he respects â¦ â H. L. Menckenb : knowledge gained by comprehending tests that measure the students' comprehension in math She carried on ...
The inflammatory response (inflammation) occurs when tissues are injured by bacteria, trauma, toxins, heat, or any other cause. The damaged cells release chemicals including histamine, bradykinin, and prostaglandins. These chemicals cause blood vessels to leak fluid into the tissues, causing swelling.
Reactivated Mono. I actually see a re-activated form of EBV in quite a few patients, particularly individuals who have fibromyalgia, forms of depression, chronic fatigue, pain, Hashimotoâs and all sorts of immune dysfunctions. Unfortunately they are very common. If I have a patient who has hit a plateau in the healing process, I often go hunting for viral etiologies. Sometimes the immune system is keeping viruses at bay including EBV, re-activated CMV (not so common), Herpes 1 and 2 and a less common form, Herpes 6.