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Animation Quiz 3 - Activation of Complement
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Review the animation and answer the questions that follow to test your understanding.



1

All of the following processes can be activated by complement except
A)inflammation
B)antibody production
C)cytolysis
D)opsonization
E)none of the above
2

Opsonization is
A)a membrane attack complex lysing a bacterium by making a hole in its membrane
B)when complement causes inflammation to occur
C)when the nine complement factors cascade in order
D)coating of a bacterium with antibody to make it more susceptible to phagocytosis
3

Complement factors C5b+C6+C7+C8 make up a membrane attack complex that results in
A)enhanced phagocytosis
B)opsonization
C)cytolysis
D)all of the above
4

Complement factors are named in the order in which they function.
A)True
B)False
5

In the classical pathway of complement activation, complement attaches to an antigen-antibody complex.
A)True
B)False







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