Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology, Books a la Carte Plus Mastering A&P with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (12th Edition)
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Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Suzanne M. Keller
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 12, Problem 6MC
Which of the following are among the most common indicators of inflammation?
a. Phagocytosis
b. Edema
c. Leukocytosis
d. Pain
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Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology, Books a la Carte Plus Mastering A&P with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (12th Edition)
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