Blood Typing and Genetics Quiz

A, B, and O

Six genotypes and four blood types

The Rh genes are located next to each other on chromosome 1 and are inherited separately from blood type

<p>The Rh blood group locus is composed of the D and CcEe structural genes, which encode red cell membrane proteins carrying D, Cc, and Ee antigens</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>85% of the population is Rh positive</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>If the blood sticks together, it is attracted to the antibodies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>People with type A blood have anti-B antibodies and vice versa. Type O blood contains both types of antibodies, but neither antigens. Type AB includes both antigens, but neither antibodies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To determine the reaction of the serum with the blood.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Rh factor is an inherited protein found on the surface of red blood cells.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>If the blood cells have the Rh protein, the blood type is positive. If the blood cells lack the Rh protein, the blood type is negative.</p> Signup and view all the answers