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Description: Three pathways cause complement activation. 1. Classical pathway: antigen antibody complexes. 2. Lectin pathway: lectin binding to pathogen surfaces. 3. Alternative pathway: pathogen surfaces. Once activation occurs, the following 3 results are possible: recruitment of inflammatory cells, opsonization of pathogens, or killing of pathogens.
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