MODIFIED MASTERING BIOLOGY WITH PEARSO
MODIFIED MASTERING BIOLOGY WITH PEARSO
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ISBN: 9780134447292
Author: Urry
Publisher: PEARSON EDUCATION (COLLEGE)
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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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