The Complement System

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Which complement protein deficiency is associated with an increased incidence of systemic lupus erythematosus?

  • C3
  • C2
  • C4 (correct)
  • C9

Which complement protein deficiency results in increased susceptibility to bacterial infections that may be fatal early in life?

  • C2
  • C9
  • C3 (correct)
  • C4

Which complement protein deficiency leads to increased susceptibility to Neisseria infections?

  • C3
  • C9 (correct)
  • C2
  • C4

Which of the following is the main function of opsonization in the complement system?

<p>Phagocytosis of microbes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of bacteria is most susceptible to cell lysis induced by the MAC?

<p>Neisseria species of bacteria (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which complement fragments induce inflammatory reactions and help eliminate microbes?

<p>C3a and C5a (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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