Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (4th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321918550
Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 18, Problem 2MC
The major inflammatory mediator released by degranulating mast cells in type I hypersensitivity is _________.
- a. immunoglobulin
- b. complement
- c. histamine
- d. interleukin
- e. prostaglandin
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The major inflammatory mediator released by degranulating mast cells in type I hypersensitivity is
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A(n) _____ is an inactive form of an enzyme that frequently participates in a cascade of enzymatic reactions during complement activation.
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Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (4th Edition)
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