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1
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Molecule on the surface of cells and on pathogens
~Identification system, stimulates the formation of an antibody.

A

Antigens (Ag)

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Protein that recognizes foreign substance and acts to neutralize or destroy
~Produced by the recipient and act on invading antigen

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Antibodies (Ab)

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In humans, blood types can be classified in two ways based on the antigen markers found on the membranes of each RBC. What are the two groups/ways?

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ABO Groupings and RH Groupings

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Our White blood cells produce __________ against other blood types.

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Antibodies

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Red blood cells present different antigen based on our ___

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DNA

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Blood type A = Antigen _

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A

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Blood type B = Antigen _

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B

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Blood type AB = Antigen _ and _

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A and B

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Blood type O = __ Antigen

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No Antigen

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Blood type A = _ Antibody

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B

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Blood type B = _ Antibody

A

A

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Blood type AB = __ Antibodies

A

No Antibodies

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Blood type O = _ and _ Antibodies

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A and B Antibodies

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Inherited antigens (like ABO blood types)

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Rhesus Grouping

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Rh- humans have no natural antibodies against Rh factor, but antibodies can be produced if they are exposed to the Rh factor during..

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blood transfusion, or pregnancy

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Rh- individuals may donate to Rh+ individuals, but..

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they cannot receive Rh+ blood

17
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Which blood type is known as the Universal Recipient?

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AB+
~Has all 3 types of antigens, no antibodies
~Can receive blood from any donor but can only donate to blood type AB+

18
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Which blood type is known as the Universal Donor?

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O-
~Has no antigens
~Can donate blood to all blood types but can only receive from blood type O-

19
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When antigens and antibodies react with one another the blood clumps together, what is another term used to describe this clumping?

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Agglutination

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What does Agglutination indicate?

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Rejection by blood cells

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