A Patient Has Researched Bradykinin on the Internet

question 23

Multiple Choice

A patient has researched bradykinin on the Internet. Which information indicates the patient understands the functions of bradykinin? Bradykinin is involved in?

• A) Bradykinin causes increasing vascular permeability.
• B) Bradykinin is responsible for vasoconstricting blood vessels.
• C) Bradykinin stimulates the clotting system.
• D) Bradykinin increases the degradation of prostaglandins.

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Definitions:

Prevailing Inclinations

Dominant tendencies or preferences that are widespread or common in a particular time or place.

Prejudice

An unjustifiable and usually negative attitude toward a group and its members. Prejudice generally involves negative emotions, stereotyped beliefs, and a predisposition to discriminatory action.

Just-World Phenomenon

The tendency for people to believe the world is just and that people therefore get what they deserve and deserve what they get.

Ingroup Bias

The tendency to favor our own group.