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What is the defining characteristic of blood type AB in the ABO blood group system?
What is the defining characteristic of blood type AB in the ABO blood group system?
- Absence of antigens on RBCs
- Presence of A antigens on RBCs
- Presence of both A and B antigens on RBCs (correct)
- Presence of B antigens on RBCs
Which blood type has both anti-A and anti-B antibodies in the plasma?
Which blood type has both anti-A and anti-B antibodies in the plasma?
- Blood type B
- Blood type O (correct)
- Blood type AB
- Blood type A
Why is blood type O referred to as the universal donor?
Why is blood type O referred to as the universal donor?
- It can receive blood from any blood type
- It lacks antigens on RBCs (correct)
- It has both A and B antigens on RBCs
- It is compatible with only one blood type
What happens if a rhesus negative mother has a rhesus positive newborn baby?
What happens if a rhesus negative mother has a rhesus positive newborn baby?
In the ABO blood group system, which blood type is considered the universal recipient?
In the ABO blood group system, which blood type is considered the universal recipient?
How can hemolytic disease of the newborn be prevented in subsequent pregnancies?
How can hemolytic disease of the newborn be prevented in subsequent pregnancies?
What is the purpose of the procedure involving adding antiserum to blood drops on a slide?
What is the purpose of the procedure involving adding antiserum to blood drops on a slide?
Why is it crucial for Rh-negative mothers to receive Anti-D antibodies after delivery?
Why is it crucial for Rh-negative mothers to receive Anti-D antibodies after delivery?
What is the consequence of not treating a rhesus negative mother carrying a rhesus positive baby?
What is the consequence of not treating a rhesus negative mother carrying a rhesus positive baby?
What is the role of Rh antigens in the context of blood groups?
What is the role of Rh antigens in the context of blood groups?
The purpose of this lab is to help you to understand the ABO blood group system, and its importance in blood ______
The purpose of this lab is to help you to understand the ABO blood group system, and its importance in blood ______
All human blood contains erythrocytes, leukocytes, and thrombocytes (platelet), but not all blood is the ______
All human blood contains erythrocytes, leukocytes, and thrombocytes (platelet), but not all blood is the ______
Incompatibilities of blood are due to the presence of antigens on the membrane surface of red blood ______
Incompatibilities of blood are due to the presence of antigens on the membrane surface of red blood ______
ABO blood group system groups your blood into one of four ______: Group A, Group B, Group AB, and Group O
ABO blood group system groups your blood into one of four ______: Group A, Group B, Group AB, and Group O
If the mother is rhesus ______, and the newborn baby is rhesus ______, then the mother's immune system may produce anti- rhesus antibodies.
If the mother is rhesus ______, and the newborn baby is rhesus ______, then the mother's immune system may produce anti- rhesus antibodies.
This disease can be prevented by the administration of Anti-D antibodies (RhoGam) to the mother within ______ hours after delivery.
This disease can be prevented by the administration of Anti-D antibodies (RhoGam) to the mother within ______ hours after delivery.
Get a clean slide, and 3 ______.
Get a clean slide, and 3 ______.
Clean the fingertip with 70% alcohol (usually a ring or ______ finger).
Clean the fingertip with 70% alcohol (usually a ring or ______ finger).
Add one drop of antiserum into each cavity as ______ below.
Add one drop of antiserum into each cavity as ______ below.
Observe agglutination in the form of fine red granules within ______ seconds.
Observe agglutination in the form of fine red granules within ______ seconds.
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