The Complement Cascade and Its By-Products Contribute to

question 50

Multiple Choice

The complement cascade and its by-products contribute to

• A) attracting phagocytes to sites of infection.
• B) triggering inflammation.
• C) triggering release of interferons.
• D) triggering inflammation and release of interferons.
• E) both triggering inflammation and attracting phagocytes to sites of infection.

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