Which chemical mediators induce pain during an inflammatory response? (Select all that apply.)

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The only chemical mediators that induce pain during an inflammatory response are the prostaglandins and bradykinin. Leukotrienes produce smooth muscle contraction, increased vascular permeability, and perhaps neutrophil and eosinophil chemotaxis. Tryptase is a proteinase released from mast cells during an inflammatory response. Phospholipase cleaves phospholipids.

Which Chemical Mediators Induce Pain During an Inflammatory Response? (Select