Blood Flashcards
1
Q
What do all blood cell stem from?
A
the multipoint haematopoietic stem cell
2
Q
What do lymphoid cells produce?
A
Natural killer cells and lymphocytes
3
Q
What do myeloid cells produce?
A
All other cells e.g. platelets, RBCs, Lymph cells
4
Q
What is the universal donor blood type?
A
O, because it has no antigens
5
Q
What is the universal acceptor blood type?
A
AB, because it has no antibodies in the plasma
6
Q
In a plasma transfusion, which is the universal donor and which is the universal acceptor?
A
AB is the donor, O is the acceptor