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Which of the following hormone increases capillary permeability during an inflammatory response?

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Histamine and leukotrienes
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Serotonin
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ANF
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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 '.

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