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*** There are very avid receptors on phagocyte membranes for these complement fragments.
*** There are very avid receptors on phagocyte membranes for these complement fragments.
* Complement-mediated opsonization of microorganisms is several thousand times more efficient that innate receptors.
* Complement-mediated opsonization of microorganisms is several thousand times more efficient that innate receptors.
* The complement fragments released after complement activation are chemotactic for phagocytes.
** C2a C3a, C4a and especially C5a.
===Inflammation===
===Inflammation===