The complement system consists of several proteins that form a(n)_________ the membrane of bacteria during the nonspecific immune response.
A) perforin
B) membrane attack complex
C) acute phase complex
D) cell -mediated antigen
E) endogenous pyrogen

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The complement system includes a series of proteins that, when activated, can form the membrane attack complex (MAC). The MAC creates pores in the membrane of target cells, such as bacteria, leading to their lysis and death as part of the innate immune response.

The Complement System Consists of Several Proteins That Form A(n)_________