HOLE'S HUMAN ANAT + PHYSIOLOGY LL
HOLE'S HUMAN ANAT + PHYSIOLOGY LL
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Author: SHIER
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 16, Problem 29P
Summary Introduction

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What is the activation process of complement?

Introduction:

The complement system has plasma proteins, which are synthesized by the liver in their inactive pro-protein form. This system needs to be activated before it performs functions specific to itself. The complement system helps the antibodies and phagocytic cells to clear the pathogens from the body.

Pictorial representation:

The given flowchart represents the process of the complement activation by various processes.

HOLE'S HUMAN ANAT + PHYSIOLOGY LL, Chapter 16, Problem 29P

Fig. 1:The process of complement activation followed by the activation process of phagocytosis and chemotaxis and inflammation.

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