Which of These Statements Is NOT True About Complement

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements is NOT true about complement?

• A)Complement is a complex of proteins.
• B)Complement is required for the formation of antigen-antibody complexes.
• C)Complement forms pores in bacterial membranes and allows fluid and salts to enter the bacterial cell.
• D)Complement attracts phagocytes to the bacterial cell and enhances its likelihood of being engulfed.
• E)Complement can assist in the inflammatory response.

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Definitions:

Inhelder

Swiss developmental psychologist best known for her work on the cognitive development of children, often in collaboration with Jean Piaget.

Reason

The mental capacity to form judgments or conclusions based on logic and knowledge.

Combination-of-liquids task

A cognitive task used to assess a child's understanding of conservation; involves mixing liquids to see if a child understands that volume remains constant despite changes in appearance.