compliment pathway Flashcards
1
Q
CLASSIC
A
antibody dependent
2
Q
alternate
A
antibody independent
3
Q
first protein activated in classic?
A
C1 NOT IN ALTERNATE
4
Q
types of opsonins?
A
C-reactive protein, C3b
5
Q
classic cascade uses what two things to kill the cell?
A
MAC complex (pokes hole in bacteria) C3b is an opsin, attracting/signaling macrophage