Vasoactive Molecules (lipids)

0.0(0)
studied byStudied by 0 people
learnLearn
examPractice Test
spaced repetitionSpaced Repetition
heart puzzleMatch
flashcardsFlashcards
Card Sorting

1/8

encourage image

There's no tags or description

Looks like no tags are added yet.

Study Analytics
Name
Mastery
Learn
Test
Matching
Spaced

No study sessions yet.

9 Terms

1
New cards

Act on the complement components of C3 and C5.

2
New cards

Both C3 and C5 promote histamine release from mast cells.

3
New cards

C5 is a very potent attractant for neutrophils or monocytes.

4
New cards

KALLIKREINS are proteases found in mast cells that act on proteins called kininogens to generate small peptides called kinins.

5
New cards

KALLIKREINS are proteases found in mast cells that act on proteins called kininogens to generate small peptides called kinins.

6
New cards

Kinnins and anaphylotoxins cause blood vessel dilation and leakage.

7
New cards

Kinnins and anaphylotoxins cause blood vessel dilation and leakage.

8
New cards

BRADYKININ is the most important kinnin that stimulates neutrophils and pain receptors and may have defensin-like antimicrobial activity.

9
New cards

BRADYKININ is the most important kinnin that stimulates neutrophils and pain receptors and may have defensin-like antimicrobial activity.