Which of the Following Pathways for Complement Activation Is Generally

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following pathways for complement activation is generally dependent upon the formation of antigen-antibody complexes?

• A)The classical pathway.
• B)The alternative pathway.
• C)The lectin complement pathway.
• D)All of the choices.

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Definitions:

First Trimester

The initial three months of pregnancy, a critical period for fetal development.

Life-Support System

Technology or equipment designed to maintain human life under critical conditions by providing necessary conditions or vital functions.

Embryo

An early stage in the development of a multicellular organism, following fertilization and before fetal stage in mammals.

Amnion

Prenatal life-support system that is a bag or envelope containing a clear fluid in which the developing embryo floats.