Which of these is the end product of the complement system

a. cascade reaction
b. convertase 5a
c. complement factor 9
d. membrane attack complex


Ans: d. membrane attack complex

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The head of a sperm cell contains a specialized organelle called the ____ , which contains enzymes used to transverse the outer coating of the egg

Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.

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Which of the following enzymes is a component of the large ribosomal subunit and catalyzes the formation of peptide bonds between an amino acid attached to a peptidyl-tRNA and an amino acid from an aminoacyl-tRNA?

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