Opsonization Is

question 23

Multiple Choice

Opsonization is

• A) the coating of a pathogen by complement to facilitate phagocytosis.
• B) the sticking of monocytes to the wall of the blood vessels at the site of infection.
• C) damage resulting in cell lysis.
• D) nonspecific leukocyte secretion of toxins onto the surface of virally infected cells.
• E) phagocyte receptors detecting PAMPs.

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