The Complement System _____________. (Select All That Apply)

question 19

Multiple Choice

The complement system _____________. (Select all that apply)

• A) is a series of 30+ serum and surface proteins
• B) ultimately creates a transmembrane tube that causes the osmotic rupture of the pathogen
• C) is composed of 5 different cascades to maximize pathogen elimination
• D) responds stronger with subsequent pathogen exposures

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Definitions:

Physical Abuse

involves the use of physical force that may result in bodily injury, physical pain, or impairment as a form of maltreatment.

Visible Injuries

Physical damages or wounds that are observable on the body.

Intimate Partner Abuse

Refers to physical, sexual, or psychological harm by a current or former partner or spouse, a serious public health issue.

Same-Sex Assault

An act of physical violence or aggression by one individual towards another of the same sex, which can occur in various contexts, including educational settings.