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Which complement pathway is initiated by the binding of C1 to IgM or IgG antibodies?
Which complement pathway is initiated by the binding of C1 to IgM or IgG antibodies?
Which pathway of complement activation involves microbe surface molecules?
Which pathway of complement activation involves microbe surface molecules?
Which complement pathway involves the recognition of mannose or other sugars on microbe surfaces?
Which complement pathway involves the recognition of mannose or other sugars on microbe surfaces?
Which component of complement system mediates inflammation, enhances phagocytosis, and causes lysis of particles?
Which component of complement system mediates inflammation, enhances phagocytosis, and causes lysis of particles?
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Which complement pathway involves the activation of proteins in cascade fashion after initiation from a variety of stimuli?
Which complement pathway involves the activation of proteins in cascade fashion after initiation from a variety of stimuli?
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Study Notes
Complement Pathways
- The classical pathway is initiated by the binding of C1 to IgM or IgG antibodies.
- The alternative pathway involves the activation of proteins in cascade fashion after initiation from a variety of stimuli.
- The lectin pathway involves the recognition of mannose or other sugars on microbe surfaces.
- The alternative pathway involves microbe surface molecules.
Complement System Functions
- The component of complement system mediates inflammation, enhances phagocytosis, and causes lysis of particles.
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Test your knowledge of the complement system with this quiz. Explore the properties, functions, and pathways of activation of this crucial component of the immune system.