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Which of the following best describes the role of the complement system in host defense against microbes?
The complement system assists antibodies in destroying cells.
How is the complement system activated?
Both by microbes in the absence of antibody and by antibodies attached to microbes.
What prevents complement-mediated damage to healthy cells?
The regulatory mechanisms of normal host cells.
Take this quiz to test your knowledge about the complement system and its role in host defense against microbes. Learn about how these proteins complement the activity of antibodies in destroying cells and the activation process by microbes.
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