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∙ 15y agoThese granulocytes are mast cells, not the typically recognized granulocytes like neutrophils, eosinophils, and basophils. Mast cells are tissue-resident immune cells that play a key role in allergic reactions and inflammation. They release histamine and heparin upon activation, contributing to immune responses and the regulation of vascular permeability.
Histamine and heparin
Basophils primarily release histamine and other pro-inflammatory molecules in response to allergens. They do not secrete hormones like the endocrine glands, such as the pituitary gland, which releases hormones like growth hormone or thyroid-stimulating hormone.
Both Heparin and Histamine are released by basophils and mast cells. These cells are very similar, but mast cells are found on mucous membranes (connective tissue) and basophils are white blood cells that travel in the blood in the circulatory system.
Basophils release histamine in response to the presence of microorganisms.
Basophils.
Basophils are circulating white blood cells that release histamine, but mast cells also do so.
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During inflammation, the body releases various chemicals such as histamines, cytokines, and prostaglandins. These substances help to increase blood flow to the affected area, attract white blood cells to fight off infections, and create an inflammatory response to help the body heal.
Both basophils and eosinophils are types of white blood cells involved in the immune response. Basophils release histamine and heparin to promote inflammation and help fight parasitic infections. Eosinophils primarily target parasites and allergens by releasing toxins and enzymes to kill them.
Dilated capillaries are also known as broken blood vessels. When several capillaries come together they appear red or similar to a bruise. They are common on the legs.
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