Which of the Following Is Not Characteristic of a Type

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not characteristic of a Type I hypersensitivity reaction?

• A)can occur at any point after the first exposure to the antigen
• B)long-term complications occur from deposition of antigen within organs and cells
• C)symptoms are caused primarily by release of histamine from the mast cells
• D)can be a food allergy

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Definitions:

Experimental Groups

In research, groups of participants that are exposed to the independent variable or treatment of interest, to assess its effect on various outcomes.

Equal Probability

A statistical condition where all outcomes have the same chance or likelihood of occurring.

Experimental Method

A research method involving the manipulation of variables to establish cause-and-effect relationships.

Variable Manipulation

The systematic adjustment or alteration of the independent variables in an experiment to observe their effect on the dependent variables.