Question

Which hormone is a major contributor to the symptoms of inflammation?

(a) Histamine

(b) Serotonin

(c) Bradykinin

(d) Leukotrienes

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Answer 1

Right option is (c) Bradykinin

The best explanation: Bradykinin major contributors to symptoms of inflammation. Leukotrienes increase vascular permeability and iincrease mobilization of endogenous mediators of inflammation. Prostaglandins promote edema and leukocyte infiltration and increase vascular permeability, enhance pain producing properties of bradykinin.