Define Opsonization

Multiple Choice

Define opsonization

A) Opsonization is the process by which antibodies binding superficial sites on the bacteria or toxins make the virus or toxin incapable of attaching itself to a cell.
B) Opsonization is the formation of insoluble immune complexes.
C) Opsonization is the process by which the coating of pathogens with antibodies and complement proteins makes the pathogens more susceptible to phagocytosis.
D) Opsonization is the release of chemicals from basophils and mast cells.
E) Opsonization is the binding of antibodies to the surface of the bacteria or virus causing inflammatory reactions.