[Review of Pathogens and Disease]

3. Which is the correct sequence of events during the phagocytosis of a bacterium by a leucocyte?

I. Pseudopods extend.

II. Food vacuole forms.

III. Plasma membrane receptors detect antigens on the surface of the bacterium.

IV. Lysosomes fuse with the food vacuole.

V. Leucocyte engulfs bacterium.

A) I ---> III ---> II ---> V ---> IV

B) III ---> II ---> I ---> IV ---> V

C) III ---> I ---> V ---> II ---> IV

D) I ---> II ---> III ---> V ---> IV

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