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During the inflammatory response, the primary purpose of vasodilation is to:

A. Decrease blood flow to the injured area.
B. Reduce capillary permeability.
C. Increase blood flow to the injured area, facilitating delivery of immune cells.
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D. Constrict arterioles to limit swelling.

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  • Decrease blood flow to the injured area.
  • Reduce capillary permeability.
  • Increase blood flow to the injured area, facilitating delivery of immune cells.
  • Constrict arterioles to limit swelling.

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