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Why are opsonization and complement considered part of the innate immune response if they can also...

Why are opsonization and complement considered part of the innate immune response if they can also involve antibodies

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YES , they can also involves the antibodies.

  Complement was derived to a heat-labile component of normal plasma that augments the opsonization of bacteria by antibodies and it allows antibodies to kill the some bacteria. This activity was said to ‘complement’ the antibacterial activity of antibody, it is called as antibody response, complement can also be a activatedsoon in infection in the absence of antibodies.

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