Human Anatomy & Physiology: All About Blood 5
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I created these quizzes to help me study for my A&P exams. This quiz is about blood typing.
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- 1._______ are proteins that are found on the surfaces of the red blood cell membranes and are present at birth as a result of inheritance.
- 2._______ are dissolved in the plasma and begin to appear spontaneously, for unknown reasons at about ___ months after birth.
- 3.___________ involves identifying the antigens that are present on a person's red blood cells.
- 4.________ refers to the clumping of red blood cells in response to a reaction between an antigen and an antibody.
- A.
Coagulation
- B.
Clotting
- C.
Aggregation
- D.
Agglutination
- E.
Retraction
- 5.Today, it is known that the blood of the donor must be carefully matched with the blood of the recipient. If the blood is not compatible a _____________ will occur. This is a serious reaction in which the antibodies in the recipient's blood attack the foreign red blood cells in the blood transfusion causing them to agglutinate.
- 6.Blood type A has ___ antigens on the red blood cells and _____ in the plasma
- 7.Blood type B has _____ antigens on red blood cells and _____ antibodies in the plasma.
- 8.Type AB blood has ________ antigens on red blood cells and _____ antibodies in the plasma.
- 9.Type O blood has ______ antigens on red blood cells and _________ antibodies in the plasma.
- 10.Human cells have _____ chromosomes in their nuclei. These are in pairs and one of the chromosomes in each pair is inherited from each parent.
- A.
52
- B.
48
- C.
46
- D.
44
- E.
50
- 11.Genes for ABO blood groups are located on chromosome ____.
- A.
5
- B.
8
- C.
10
- D.
12
- E.
9
- 12._______ refers to the genetic makeup.
- 13.________ refers to the physical or observable trait.
- 14.What is the blood type that is considered the universal recipient because it does not contain either anti-A or anti-B antibodies to react with a donor's blood?
- A.
Type A
- B.
Type B
- C.
Type AB
- D.
Type O
- 15.Which blood type is considered the universal donor because it contains neither A or B antigens on red blood cells so it won't react with possible antibodies that might be present in the recipient's blood?
- A.
Type A
- B.
Type B
- C.
Type AB
- D.
Type O
- 16.The Rh blood group includes several Rh antigens and antigen ____ is the most important one.
- A.
A
- B.
R
- C.
B
- D.
D
- E.
H
- 17.Rh antigens are an inherited trait and this genetic information is located on chromosome _____.
- A.
9
- B.
5
- C.
12
- D.
1
- E.
3
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