The Cellular Binding of IgE During an Allergic Reaction Causes

question 16

Multiple Choice

The cellular binding of IgE during an allergic reaction causes the release of which chemicals?

• A) heparin and bradykinin
• B) prostaglandins and histamine
• C) histamine and serotonin
• D) prostaglandins and bradykinin
• E) serotonin and prostaglandins

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Definitions:

Diabetic Ketoacidosis

A complication of diabetes that occurs when the body cannot use sugar (glucose) as a fuel source because the body has no insulin or not enough insulin and fat is used instead. Byproducts of fat breakdown, called ketones, build up in the body.

Hyperglycemia

Increase of blood sugar, as in diabetes.

Fruity Odor

A smell often described as sweet and reminiscent of various fruits, sometimes indicative of medical conditions like diabetic ketoacidosis.

Excessive Cold

A condition characterized by temperatures significantly below what is considered comfortable or safe for humans.