« previous next »

Author Question: List the parts of the body that respond when anaphylaxis occurs. How do those body parts respond and ... (Read 96 times)

jazziefee

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 505
on: Jun 27, 2018
List the parts of the body that respond when anaphylaxis occurs. How do those body parts respond and what are the symptoms that result from those responses?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Motion sickness occurs because of fluid movement in the ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


zenzy

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 336
Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

The lungs respond with bronchoconstriction resulting in dyspnea. The heart responds with a fast heart rate, resulting in decreased cardiac output. The arterioles respond with vasodilation, resulting in edema. The skin responds with itching and hives.

Answer to Question 2

labyrinth


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Hyperthyroidism leads to an increased rate of metabolism and affects about 1% of women but only 0.1% of men. For most people, this increased metabolic rate causes the thyroid gland to become enlarged (known as a goiter).

Did you know?

The ratio of hydrogen atoms to oxygen in water (H2O) is 2:1.

Did you know?

The first successful kidney transplant was performed in 1954 and occurred in Boston. A kidney from an identical twin was transplanted into his dying brother's body and was not rejected because it did not appear foreign to his body.

Did you know?

The Babylonians wrote numbers in a system that used 60 as the base value rather than the number 10. They did not have a symbol for "zero."

Did you know?

One way to reduce acid reflux is to lose two or three pounds. Most people lose weight in the belly area first when they increase exercise, meaning that heartburn can be reduced quickly by this method.

Toxic fruiting body of Amanita muscaria. Toxic fruiting body of Amanita muscaria.
Human Body Muscle Diagram Human Body Muscle Diagram
Abnormalities of the Spine, Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Lordosis, List Abnormalities of the Spine, Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Lordosis, List
Types of tissue in the human body. Types of tissue in the human body.
Examples of Body Regions and Their Location Examples of Body Regions and Their Location
Other Body Systems Help You Use Digested Nutrients Body systems Other Body Systems Help You Use Digested Nutrients Body systems
Video: Angiotensin II - kidneys, adrenal glands and dehydration

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library