This flashcard defines complement activation as the process where normally inactive proteins in the complement system become active upon infection.
La attivazione delle proteine normalmente inattive del sistema del complemento che si verifica durante un'infezione.
| Front | The activation of the normally inactive proteins of the complement system that occurs on infection |
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| Back | complement activation |
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