Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134396026
Author: Frederic H. Martini, Judi L. Nath, Edwin F. Bartholomew
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 16, Problem 30RQ
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Whether the acetylcholine or epinephrine would be helpful in relieving the condition of Phil.
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The allergic reactions or hypersensitivity occur in some individuals of society on exposure to common environmental allergens that do not produce any hypersensitivity reactions in other individuals of the society. These allergic reactions occur due to enhanced activation of the immune system. The allergic reactions, if left untreated, can lead to life-threatening conditions.
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