The nurse knows that opsonization is what?
A) Where null lymphocytes attack antigens
B) The mobilization of immunoglobulins
C) The binding together of molecules
D) Where the antigen-antibody molecule is covered with a sticky substance
Ans: D
Feedback: Some antibodies assist in removal of offending organisms through opsonization. In this process, the antigen–antibody molecule is coated with a sticky substance that also facilitates phagocytosis. This makes options A, B, and C incorrect.
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