The cardinal signs of inflammation include redness (rubor), heat(calor), swelling (tumor) and pain (dolor). (10 points)

• What chemical mediators are released during inflammation (inresponse to tissue injury)?
• What occurs to cause “tumor” and “dolor”?
• What are the physiological benefits of the inflammatoryresponse?

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AnswerAn inflammation is a nonspecific defense reaction produced in response to a tissue injury The inflammatory response is caused by the chemical ag... View the full answer