The Three Different Pathways of Complement Activation Are

question 17

Multiple Choice

The three different pathways of complement activation are

• A)different until the C5 convertase is formed
• B)different until the membrane attack complex forms
• C)different until activation of C3
• D)different until C6 convertase forms

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Definitions:

Mesosalpinx

Part of the broad ligament supporting the uterine tube.

Infundibulum

A funnel-shaped structure, which is part of various organs such as the brain (pituitary stalk) and the female reproductive system (fallopian tubes).

Fimbria

Finger-like projections at the end of the fallopian tubes that help guide eggs from the ovaries.

Isthmus

A narrow strip of land with sea on either side, forming a link between two larger areas of land, or a narrow organ connective tissues.