Question

multiple choice question activation of the complement cascade via the alternative pathway is part of our ____ immunity, while activation via the classical pathway is part of ____ immunity. innate, adaptive adaptive, innate

Explanation:

The alternative pathway of complement - cascade activation is an innate immune response as it provides immediate, non - specific defense. The classical pathway is part of the adaptive immune response as it is antigen - specific and involves antibodies.

Answer:

A. innate, adaptive