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The thick, whitish or yellowish fluid that often accumulates in wounds is called pus. Pus is the result of _______________ in the immune system.

A. mucus membranes
B. plasma cells
C. an inflammatory response
D. suppressor T-cells

User Ali Sadiq
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Answer:

C

Step-by-step explanation:

Pus is a buildup of dead white blood cells, that form when the body's immune system is fighting off infection, so it is an inflammatory response.

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