ACUTE PHASE REACTANTS Flashcards
1
Q
Opsonization, complement activation
A
C-reactive protein
2
Q
Activates monocytes and macrophages
A
Serum amyloid A
3
Q
Protease inhibitor
A
Alpha,-antitrypsin
4
Q
Clot formation
A
Fibrinogen
5
Q
Binds hemoglobin
A
Haptoglobin
6
Q
Binds copper and oxidizes iron
A
Ceruloplasmin
7
Q
Opsonization, lysis
A
Complement C3