Which of the Following Is an Example of an "Indirect

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of an "indirect" request:

• A) Can you pass the salt? (request)
• B) Can you lift your arm? (question)
• C) Get the salt! (command)
• D) May I have the salt. (request)

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Definitions:

Heparin

A medication and naturally occurring substance that prevents blood from clotting, commonly used in medical settings.

Histamine

A compound found in the body that acts as a neurotransmitter and is involved in local immune responses, as well as regulating physiological functions in the gut and acting as a mediator of itching and allergic reactions.

Mast Cells

Mast cells are immune system cells found in connective tissues throughout the body that release substances like histamine during allergic reactions and inflammation.

Inflammation

A biological response to harmful stimuli, such as pathogens or damaged cells, characterized by redness, heat, swelling, and pain.