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Which cells release histamine in reaction to cytokines?
Which cells release histamine in reaction to cytokines?
- Macrophages and dendritic cells
- Plasma and connective tissue
- Neutrophils and endothelial cells
- Mast cells and basophils (correct)
What is the result of vasodilation in inflammation?
What is the result of vasodilation in inflammation?
- Swelling or edema
- Leakage of plasma
- Pain
- Increased blood flow (correct)
What causes plasma to leak out of blood vessels in inflammation?
What causes plasma to leak out of blood vessels in inflammation?
- Macrophages and dendritic cells
- Mast cells and basophils
- Neutrophils and connective tissue
- Endothelial cells (correct)
Which cells produce cytokines and chemokines that activate endothelial cells in inflammation?
Which cells produce cytokines and chemokines that activate endothelial cells in inflammation?
What mediates the firm adhesion of neutrophils in inflammation?
What mediates the firm adhesion of neutrophils in inflammation?