Which of the Following Statements Regarding the Chemical Mediators of Inflammatory

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding the chemical mediators of inflammatory responses is NOT true?

• A) They may be secreted by cells residing in the area of injury.
• B) They may be secreted by cells that enter the affected area.
• C) They may be generated by enzymatic cleavage of proteins in plasma.
• D) They are all peptides.
• E) They may be chemotaxins.

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