While discussing the effector function of activated members of the complement system, the faculty member will include which of the following concepts? Select all that apply

A) Chemotaxis
B) Opsonization
C) Pathogen lysis
D) Phagocytosis
E) Mobilization of immunoglobulins


Ans: A, B, C
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Activated complement initiates chemotaxis, opsonization, and formation of membrane attack complexes and pathogen lysis. Complement is a system and is not a phagocytic cell. The complement system also does not mobilize immunoglobulins.

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