Which of the following is NOT one of the effects produced by the release of inflammatory chemicals?

Redness

Pain

Vasoconstriction

Attraction of neutrophils

The correct answer is: Vasoconstriction

Inflammatory chemicals or mediators are molecules released during inflammation with purpose to propagate the inflammatory response and make it more intense. Those molecules are soluble, diffusible molecules (transported through the blood) and can act locally and systemically. Some of them are:

• complement-derived peptides

• bradykinin,

• histamine

• serotonin

• cytokinin ...