Inflamed tissue feels warm due to

A.  increased blood flow and increased metabolic activity.
B.  the margination of white blood cells.
C.  chemotaxis and defervescence.
D.  activation of complement by binding of C-reactive protein to bacterial carbohydrates.


A

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