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To receive full points per the assignment rubrics, I must have citations and references for each assignment.    Example of Rubric: 5 pts Exceeds Standard Addresses all discussion questions in depth. Answers must be thorough to receive full points. Ideas are communicated eloquently and thoroughly. Specific examples/resources are provided to support ideas and opinions. Additional resources or applications of the discussion topic are provided. When appropriate, comments are based on appropriately cited sources

Honorlock will be used for the midterm and final exams.

A number of cytokines, such as IL-2, IL-4 and IL-5, have the capability to induce B-cell proliferation by themselves. This example best describes:

Label the components of the three complement pathways, as indicated on the figure below. Complement Fill in the Blank Exam 3.png

Which of the following is considered the most potent anaphylatoxin. It has a wide range of actions and acts on phagocytic cells, endothelial cells, neutrophils, and mast cells. 

Which of the following is the C5 convertase of the MBL and Classical Pathway? 

I should have at least one in-text citation AND reference for ALL discussions, replies, and assignments within this course. 

What complexes does C1INH bind to and inactivate in the classical and MBL pathways (select all that apply): 

Which of the following regulators dissociates C3 convertases? 

Match the following complement pathways with how they are initiated.