To prevent excessive blood loss following tissue damage, local chemicals such as

A.  bradykinins are  released to trigger vasoconstriction.
B.  nitric oxides are  released to trigger vasoconstriction.
C.  thromboxanes are released to trigger vasoconstriction.
D.  prostaglandins are released to trigger vasodilation.
E.  vasopressins are  released to trigger vasodilation.


C

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