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  • Feb 25, 2015, 07:24 AM
    loloho
    Asthma
    A 15-year-old girl presented to the Accident & Emergency Department with a history of prolonged wheezing for the past 36 hours. She has never smoked but has a history of 'wheezy bronchitis' as a child and eczema as an infant. On examination, she was tired and unwell, with a rapid respiratory rate (20/min) and tachycardia (140/min). A diagnosis of bronchial asthma was made.
    1. Draw the structure of an antibody.
    2. Classify antibodies and discuss each class briefly.
    3. Describe the role of B cells and mast cells in an allergic reaction. In your answer name the class of antibody involved and discuss both the sensitisation and effector phases of the response.
  • Feb 25, 2015, 07:29 AM
    J_9
    I am willing to help you with your homework, but I can't do it for you. You won't learn it properly.

    What is the first question you need help with, and what answers have you come up with so far?
  • Feb 25, 2015, 06:18 PM
    ma0641
    You can most likely find this in your text or Google the topics.

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