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Opsonization?  Make Tasty Acts Handles Facilitate Engulfment Destruction

Opsonization, meaning 'to make tasty,' acts like handles to facilitate engulfment and destruction of the pathogen by phagocytes.

La opsonización, que significa "hacer sabroso", actúa como asas para facilitar la fagocitosis y destrucción del patógeno por los fagocitos.

Front What is opsonization? 
Back "to make tasty" - acts like handles to facilitate engulfment, destruction of pathogen by phagocytes

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