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The Alternative and Classical complement pathways differ in that ONLY the Classical pathway ____.1 pointuses the breakdown products of C3 and C5 as signals to activate other elements of the immune systemattaches proteins to the surface of pathogen that promote phagocytosisconstructs a pore with variable number of C9 moleculesresults in the breakdown of C2 and C4begins with the stabilization of the natural breakdown product of C3

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The Alternative and Classical complement pathways differ in that ONLY the Classical pathway ____.1 pointuses the breakdown products of C3 and C5 as signals to activate other elements of the immune systemattaches proteins to the surface of pathogen that promote phagocytosisconstructs a pore with variable number of C9 moleculesresults in the breakdown of C2 and C4begins with the stabilization of the natural breakdown product of C3

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The Classical pathway differs from the Alternative pathway in that ONLY the Classical pathway results in the breakdown of C2 and C4.

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