Chemotaxis Is the Process by Which

question 91

Multiple Choice

Chemotaxis is the process by which

• A) CAMs on leukocytes adhere to CAMs on endothelial cells of capillaries within injured tissues.
• B) cells migrate along chemical gradients.
• C) cells exit the blood by squeezing out between cells in the blood vessel wall.
• D) chemical messengers are secreted that stimulate the sensation of pain that accompanies inflammation.

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