When the release of chemicals in an allergic reaction exceeds the body's ability to adjust, a life-threatening condition called (anaphylaxis/autoimmunity/inflammation) may occur

What will be an ideal response?


anaphylaxis
Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge
Section: Hypersensitivities
Learning Outcome: 18.4

Biology & Microbiology

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The ____ contain Gram-positive and Gram-negative species

a. Archaea b. Bacteria c. Archaea and Bacteria d. extremophiles e. methanogens

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Matching II. Choose the one most appropriate

answer for each. 1. ___ control over enzyme activity 2. ___ transcript processing 3. ___ post-translational control 4. ___ transcriptional control 5. ___ transport control A. influences the amount and kinds of mRNA assembled from structural genes B. snipping out of transcript regions; chemical modification of transcript before it arrives at ribosome control C. nuclear envelope selectively regulates passage of transcripts D. phosphorylation of translated protein E. for example, the interior environmental pH determines whether a protein can act as a cell catalyst

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If a cell begins to divide in an uncontrolled way, it ____

a. will always form a cancerous tumor b. may form a benign tumor c. is a sign of metastasis d. is considered a malignant tumor e. signals uncontrolled cell division in other parts of the body

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