Complement Activation Flashcards
1
Q
C5b-C9 are responsible for creating what?
A
The membrane attack complex
2
Q
C3a
A
anaphylatoxins which stimulate the release of histamine
3
Q
C5a
A
anaphylatoxins which stimulate the release of histamine and leukocyte chemotactic factor
4
Q
C3b
A
opsonin for phagocytosis