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Leukotrienes exhibit which of the following effects? 1. Increased mucus secretion 2. Inhibition of normal ciliary action 3. Increased airway edema
 
  4. Bronchoconstriction
  5. Recruitment of other inflammatory cells into airways
 
  a. 4 only
  b. 1, 2, and 4 only
  c. 3, 4, and 5 only
  d. 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5

Question 2

Cromolyn sodium is effective in preventing bronchospasm by
 
  a. inhibiting mast cell degranulation.
  b. blocking cholinergic receptor sites.
  c. enhancing mast cell degranulation.
  d. stimulating 2-adrenergic sites.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A




KWilfred

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Excellent


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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