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A 24-year-old woman comes to the physician for a follow-up examination. One week ago, she was treated in the emergency department after she accidentally spilled hot grease on her left leg while working at a fast-food restaurant. Examination of the left lower extremity shows a 7-cm, pink, soft, granular, edematous wound. The formation of this tissue was most likely caused by increased activity of which of the following?

Options

  • AComplement C3b
  • BGlycosylation-dependent cell adhesion molecule-1
  • CP-selection
  • DStromelysin
  • EVascular endothelial growth factor

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