Which type of inflammatory exudate is characterized by abundant fibrin deposited on serosal surfaces?

Correct answer: A. Fibrinous exudate

  • A. Fibrinous exudate
  • B. Serous exudate
  • C. Catarrhal exudate
  • D. Purulent exudate

Explanation

A fibrinous exudate contains fibrin formed from fibrinogen that escapes into tissue or body cavities. Serous fluid is watery, catarrhal material contains mucus, and purulent exudate is rich in neutrophils and cellular debris.

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