Which of the following hormone increases capillary permeability during an inflammatory response?
A
Histamine and leukotrienes
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B
Serotonin
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C
ANF
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D
all of the above
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Solution
The correct option is A Histamine and leukotrienes
Inflammation is a localized physical condition in which part of the body becomes reddened, swollen, hot, and often painful, especially as a reaction to injury or infection.
Vascular permeability or capillary permeability characterizes the capacity of a blood vessel wall to allow for the flow of small molecules or even whole cells in and out of the vessel.
Histamine and leukotrienes hormone increases capillary permeability during an inflammatory response.
So, the correct answer is 'Histamine and leukotrienes '.