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The complement system is made up of a large number of plasma proteins. They react with one another to opsonize pathogens and induce a series of inflammatory responses that help to fight infection.

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The system that involves the activation of plasma proteins when they contact a bacterial cell is the complement system. It is part of the immune system, and is called the innate immune system.

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