Many of the signs and symptoms of inflammation, including redness and itching, are due to the release of (histamines/leukotrienes/proteases) by degranulation of mast cells

What will be an ideal response?


histamines
Bloom's Taxonomy: Comprehension
Section: Hypersensitivities
Learning Outcome: 18.2

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Familial Down syndrome can be caused by a translocation between chromosomes 1 and 14

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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