Multiple Choice
What stimulates the respiratory burst and production of highly toxic free radicals in the multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) ?
A) Neutrophils adhering to the endothelium
B) Activation of the complement cascade
C) Release of prostaglandins, thromboxanes, and leukotrienes
D) Activation of the fibrinolytic system
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