A swollen, painful area of the skin that is also hot and red are symptoms that accompany which process?

A) Circulatory shock
B) Edema
C) Fever
D) Inflammation

Circulatory Shock

is a life-threatening medical condition where the circulatory system fails to supply enough blood to the body's organs, leading to organ failure.

Edema

Swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in the body's tissues, commonly occurring in the legs, arms, and other parts of the body.

Inflammation

A biological response of body tissues to harmful stimuli, such as pathogens, damaged cells, or irritants, characterized by redness, heat, swelling, and pain.