During What Process Are Cytokines Released to Initiate Inflammation

question 115

Multiple Choice

During what process are cytokines released to initiate inflammation?

• A) when foreign matter is contained
• B) when additional leukocytes are recruited to the region
• C) when capillaries dilate and become more permeable
• D) the clearance of the infection by phagocytosis
• E) when macrophages engulf debris and foreign matter

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