Which of the following is NOT a goal of the inflammatory reaction?

a) brings more oxygen to damaged tissues
b) decreases blood loss from a wind
c) decreases the number of white blood cells in the damaged tissues
d) Prevents entry of pathogens into damaged tissue.


Answer: c) decreases the number of white blood cells in the damaged tissues

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