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ZoologyBody Fluids and CirculationBlood and CoagulationMedium2 minPYQ_2002
ZoologyMediumsingle choice

Assertion : Histamine is involved in allergic and inflammatory reactions. Reason : Histamine is a vasodilator.

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Answer:
B
Solution:

Histamine is a derivative of the amino acid histidine produced by damaged cells of vertebrates. When released, it has the effect of dilating capillaries and lowering blood pressure. Histamine is involved in allergic and inflammatory reactions.

Stream:AIIMSSubject:ZoologyTopic:Body Fluids and CirculationSubtopic:Blood and Coagulation
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