If you had a genetic disorder resulting in a lack of functional mast cells, you would have a problem with
A) nerve impulse transmission.
B) the repair of connective tissue.
C) movement of nutrients and waste products to and from cells.
D) blood cell production.
E) a response to tissue injury.

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Mast cells play a critical role in the body's response to tissue injury by releasing histamines and other inflammatory mediators. Without functional mast cells, the body would have a weakened or absent response to injury.

If You Had a Genetic Disorder Resulting in a Lack