KROK 1 Stomatology 2016 – Question 25 · KROK (Dentistry)
A woman has scalded her hand with boiling water. The affected area of her skin became red, swollen and painful. This effect is caused by accumulation of the following substance:
- A. Asparagine
- B. Glutamine
- C. Thiamine
- D. Lysine
- E. Histamine
Hint
Redness, swelling and pain are signs of acute inflammation. Consider which listed substance acts as an early vascular mediator of that response.
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