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KimWrice

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A substance that is released by basophils and MAST cells that potentiates the effects of histamine causing spasm of the bronchioles is called:
 
  a. Hymenoptera
  b. Slow-reacting substance of anaphylaxis
  c. Delayed hypersensitivity
  d. Angioneurotic edema

Question 2

The most common cause of hepatic abscesses is renal failure and hypertension.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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gstein359

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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b
Rationale: a. Hymenoptera is a classification of insects that includes wasps and bees.
b. Correct.
c. Delayed hypersensitivity is a type of allergic reaction most often resulting in skin rash.
d. Angioneurotic edema is marked edema of the skin, most often affecting the face, neck, and airways.

Answer to Question 2

FALSE


KimWrice

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Gracias!

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

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