An inflammatory response is triggered when _________.

A) mast cells release granules containing histamine and heparin.
B) blood flow to an area increases.
C) red blood cells release pyrogens.
D) neutrophils phagocytize bacteria.
E) T lymphocytes release interferon.


A) mast cells release granules containing histamine and heparin.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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