Campbell Biology, Books a la Carte Edition (11th Edition)
Campbell Biology, Books a la Carte Edition (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134154121
Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Jane B. Reece
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 43.3, Problem 3CC
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To discuss: Why the injection of antivenin for the second snake bite has harmful side effects.

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During the first snake bite, the injection of antivenin stimulates IgE antibodies. These IgE antibodies will bind to the receptors over the mast cells.

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