Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (14th Edition)

Published by Brooks/Cole Publishing Co.
ISBN 10: 1305073959
ISBN 13: 978-1-30507-395-1

Chapter 37 - Self-Quiz - Page 664: 5

Answer

Option d:All of the above

Work Step by Step

Complements are a set of plasma proteins that get activated in the presence of either an antigen or an antibody.Complement activation leads to the following actions: ✓Formation of attack complexes that aids in cell lysis ✓Enhancement of uptake of the complement-pathogen complex by phagocytic leuckocytes ✓Promotes inflammation that enhances removal of foreign antigens Hence the answer is 'all of the above'
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