During Inflammation, Clotting Does Not Occur at the Actual Site

question 40

Multiple Choice

During inflammation, clotting does not occur at the actual site of injury due to the presence of

• A) pus.
• B) pyrogens.
• C) histamine.
• D) heparin.
• E) perforins.

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Definitions:

Vertebral Column

The series of vertebrae extending from the skull to the lower back, encasing the spinal cord and providing structural support.

Spinal Nerves

Nerves that originate from the spinal cord and branch out to various parts of the body, facilitating communication between the brain and the rest of the body.

Vertebral Bodies

The cylindrical parts of the vertebrae that make up the anterior portion of the vertebral column, providing structural support and bearing weight.

Compression

The application of pressure on a body part or material, often used to reduce swelling, stop bleeding, or provide support, and in materials science, it refers to the force that reduces volume or compresses matter.