The Intense Inflammatory Response Seen in Poison Ivy Is Due

question 61

Multiple Choice

The intense inflammatory response seen in poison ivy is due to activity of the

• A)cytotoxic T cells.
• B)plasma cells.
• C)delayed hypersensitivity cells.
• D)macrophages.
• E)mast cells.

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Definitions:

Protective

Providing a safeguard or defense against harm or damage.

Caretaking Behaviors

Actions aimed at nurturing, protecting, and providing for the needs of another individual or group.

Hypothalamus

The Hypothalamus is a region of the brain that controls many bodily functions, including hunger, thirst, sleep, and the regulation of body temperature.

Stress Response

The body's reaction to a challenge or demand, characterized by physiological changes that prepare the body to face threat or flee to safety.