Binding of IgE to the surface of sensitized cells leads to (activation/degranulation/lysis) of the cell, releasing many inflammatory chemicals
What will be an ideal response?
degranulation
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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Mutated p53 genes are found in more than half of all human cancer tumor cells. 2. Through examining the function and form of FtsZ and tubulin proteins, biologists can find evolutionary links between prokaryotes and eukaryotes. 3. An advantage of asexual reproduction is that it takes less time and energy than sexual reproduction. 4. After the crossover event in meiosis I, the recombinant sister chromatid is genetically identical to its parents. 5. The nuclei resulting from a mitotic division are genetically different from the original.
Favism is a disease in which a person cannot tolerate a certain type of bean. It is caused by an X-linked, recessive gene. If Joe has it, which statement would be true?
A) All his sons will have it. B) His daughters will carry it. C) Joe's father had it. D) Half of Joe's sons will have it.
If uric acid accumulates in joints of humans the condition is referred to as
A. diabetes insipidus. B. gout. C. hypertension. D. atherosclerosis. E. distal convoluted tubule dysfunction.
A disease breaks out among sheep in California. A scientist takes blood from the sheep and grows a previously unknown organism. That organism is then injected into a healthy sheep. The healthy sheep becomes sick with the same symptoms as the original sheep and dies. That sheep's blood is then cultured, and the original organism is isolated. This applies the principles of __________.
a. vaccination b. spontaneous generation c. epidemiology d. Koch's postulates