List the three stages of complement cascade

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1. Recognition—identifying a situation in which complement needs to be activated.
2. Activation—sequence that creates the active enzyme needed to form the membrane attack complex.
3. Membrane attack—assembling the components of the membrane attack complex and lysing a cell.

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Which of the following games of the Middle Ages is similar to modern-day bowling?

A. Kegels B. Maitre-paumiers C. Soule D. Le jeu de paume

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About 95 percent of total body fat is made up of

A) triglycerides. B) cholesterol. C) cellulite. D) water.

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The hormones responsible for initiating the development of secondary sexual characteristics are gonadotropins

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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