How does the chemotactic factor affect the inflammatory process?

a. By causing vasodilation around the inflamed area
b. By stimulating smooth muscle contraction in the inflamed area
c. By directing leukocytes to the inflamed area
d. By producing edema around the inflamed area


Answer: c. By directing leukocytes to the inflamed area

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