KROK 1 Stomatology 2015 – Question 30 · KROK (Dentistry)
A female patient has scalded her hand with boiling water. The affected skin area became red, swollen and painful. This effect is caused by accumulation of the following substance:
- A. Asparagine
- B. Thiamine
- C. Histamine
- D. Glutamine
- E. Lysine
Hint
Think of the mediator released from mast cells immediately after tissue injury that dilates vessels and increases their permeability.
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