6 Questions
Which molecule is responsible for promoting opsonization and enhancing phagocytosis of microbes?
C3b
Which substance is responsible for vascular permeability and pain during inflammation?
Bradykinin
Which molecule combines with C6, C7, C8 and C9 to create pores in the outer membrane of bacteria and cause a rupture?
C5b
Which molecule is involved in stimulating mast cells to release histamine during complement cascade activation?
C3a
Which factor leaks out of vessels during inflammation and contributes to vascular permeability and pain?
Factor 12
Which molecule is responsible for attaching to surfaces of microbes and promoting opsonization during complement cascade activation?
C3b
Test your knowledge of the complement cascade with this informative quiz! Learn about the key steps in the activation process, including the role of microorganisms and the functions of different enzymes and molecules such as C3 and C5. Enhance your understanding of opsonization and the stimulation of mast cells, and discover how these processes help the body fight infections. Don't miss out on this opportunity to deepen your knowledge of immunology!
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