Which of the following blood cells release granules that intensify the inflammatory response and promote hypersensitivity (allergic) reactions?

a) Eosinophil
b) Monocyte
c) Lymphocyte
d) Basophil
e) Neutrophil


d

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The first amino acid put in place when a protein is being synthesized at a ribosome is

A. tryptophan. B. methionine. C. proline. D. cysteine. E. glycine.

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Which statement characterizes sympathetic activity?

a. blood vessels with alpha receptors dilate. b. the bronchioles constrict. c. the pupils of the eye dilate. d. the secretion of the sweat glands is inhibited. e. the urinary bladder contracts and eliminates urine.

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Which of the following are released by damaged tissues and function as intercellular autocrine or paracrine signals?

A. Erythropoietin B. Prostaglandins C. Epinephrine D. Norepinephrine E. Aldosterone

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When pregnant, a woman has an increased sensitivity to the hormone angiotensin

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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