Which Statement Correctly Describes the Effect of Inflammation Upon Healing

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which statement correctly describes the effect of inflammation upon healing?

• A) Swelling that accompanies inflammation delays healing because it compresses blood vessels, impairing the ability of neutrophils to enter the area.
• B) Heat that accompanies inflammation delays healing because the increased temperature slows the rate of tissue repair.
• C) Redness, or hyperemia, resulting from inflammation brings materials necessary for healing and, therefore, can be a beneficial part of the healing process.
• D) Swelling that accompanies inflammation is a sign of increased venous drainage and, therefore, is a positive sign of healing.

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