Serous Inflammation

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  • Serous fluids are formed due to mild vascular injury in an organ or in vessels underlying a

surface.

  • The fluid is clear to cloudy fluid.
    • Little protein is present.
  • Examples:
    Burn injury. (Courtesy of T. Scase)
    • Vesicles of the skin.
    • Many inflammations in joints.