Which of these does NOT occur because of increased permeability of blood vessels during the inflammatory process?
A) Neutrophils move into the injured tissue.
B) Edema, or swelling, of the tissues occurs.
C) Fibrin diffuses into tissues and forms a fibrous network in the extracellular space.
D) Pus leaks out of blood vessels.
E) Increased fluid in the tissues causes increased tissue pressure, which causes pain.
Ans: D) Pus leaks out of blood vessels.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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