Which of the following tissue change occurs when the permeability of blood vessels increases during inflammation?

A. Removal of foreign material from the blood
B. Redness and heat at the injury site
C. Increased blood flow to the area
D. No change in osmotic balance between blood and tissues
E. Edema


Answer: E

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