Which of the following statements about tissue swelling that occurs during inflammation is true?
A) It is triggered by regeneration.
B) It is triggered by histamine.
C) It is caused by increased endothelial permeability.
D) It is triggered by regeneration and caused by increased endothelial permeability.
E) It is triggered by histamine and caused by increased endothelial permeability.
Answer: E
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