10 Questions
What is the classification of blood based on?
Presence or absence of inherited antigenic substances on RBCs
Which blood group is characterized by the presence of both A and B antigens?
AB
What is the substance that stimulates the formation of antibodies?
Antigens
Where are antibodies found in the blood?
Blood plasma
Which condition does NOT require a blood transfusion?
Common cold
Which individual is considered a universal recipient?
AB
What is a characteristic of agglutinins in the ABO system?
Stimulate antibody formation
Which blood group is known as the 'universal donor'?
O
What is the purpose of determining a person's blood type before a transfusion?
To ensure compatibility between donor and recipient
Which component of blood contains antibodies?
Plasma
Learn about the dangerous reactions that occur when receiving blood of the wrong type, leading to agglutination and potential blockage of blood vessels. Explore the concept of universal donor and blood groups.
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