RBC[Rabe] Flashcards

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T or F: blood does not have buffering capacity.

A

FALSE

It is a buffer, slightly alkaline, pH 7.35-7.45

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T or F: blood can be used to regulate temperature

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TRUE

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What contributes to blood viscosity?

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Formed elements

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3
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Classify blood according to type of tissue.

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Specialized connective tissue

-Because its binds tissues together, it is not compact

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What accounts for largest amount of formed elements in the blood?

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RBC/ ERYTHROCYTES

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5
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What is RBC/total blood volume?

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Hematocrit

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6
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Composidtion of plasma?

A
  1. WATER
  2. PLASMA PROTEINS
  3. CLOTTING FACTORS

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What is the average hematocrit of male and female. Is it the same for both?

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Not the same!

Male: 45% to 50%

Female: 40% to 45 %

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8
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Absent is serum but present in plasma!

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Clotting factors

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Clot is formed when blood gets into contact with… (3)

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  1. GLASS
  2. ANIONIC SURFACE
  3. NEGATIVELY CHARGED SURFACE

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Enumerate the three important plasma proteins.

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  1. Albumin
  2. Globulins
  3. Fibrinogen

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What Type of formed elements responsible for oxygen transport?

A

ERYTHROCYTES

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12
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What is the function of white blood cells?

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Takes part in IMMUNE SYSTEM

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What are the Cell fragments that isminvolved in clotting?

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PLATELETS

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Plasma protein that:

  1. Is Major contributor to OSMOTIC PRESSURE of Plasma
  2. TRANSPORTS lipid, steroid, hormone
A

ALBUMINS

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15
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Plasma protein that:

  1. TRANSPORT lipid, ions, hormones,
  2. Has IMMUNE FUNCTION
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GLOBULINS

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Plasma protein that is

  1. Is Essential component of CLOTTING system
  2. Can be converted to FIBRIN
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FIBRINOGEN

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17
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What constitutes regulatory proteins inside plasma?

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  1. ENZYMES
  2. PROENZYMES
  3. HORMONES

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18
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What Constitutes 35% of plasma proteins?

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GLOBULINS

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19
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What is the Most abundant plasma protein? Give its percentage.

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ALBUMIN -60%

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T or F: Fibrinogen constitutes 40% of plasma proteins.

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FALSE!

4% only

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Plasma component:

1. That TRANSPORT inorganic and organic molecules, formed elements and heat

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WATER

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22
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Major Plasma component in terms of abundance

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WATER

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23
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T or F: there is relatively few electrolytes in blood plasma

A

TRUE

Part of 1% only

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What are the other (minor) solutes present in blood plasma?

A
  1. ELECTROLYTES
  2. ORGANIC NUTRIENTS
  3. ORGANIC WASTES
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25
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T or F: the blood contains ions that contribute to osmotic pressure of body fluids.

A

TRUE

electrolytes in plasma

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T or F: amino acids can be carried by blood.

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TRUE

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Five the normal values of RBC in males and females.

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Male: 5.2 million

Female: 4.7 million

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28
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How long is RBC’sAverage lifespan?

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100 – 120 days

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29
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What is the term used to refer tomstacked RBCs?

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Rouleau

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30
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These Maintains structural integrity and biconcave shape of RBC.

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  1. ANKYRIN
  2. SPECTRIN

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31
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T or F: Hereditary spherocytosis is caused by Weak interactions amongst peripheral and integral proteins.

A

TRUE!

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32
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It Catalyzes couple transport of anions.

A

BAND 3

under mem proteins

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33
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T or F:band 3 inhibits HCO3 to cross membrane in exchange for Cl;

A

FALSE!

It allows!

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34
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T or F: Chloride ion and bicarbonate ion passes through the same integral protein.

A

TRUE

BAND 3

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35
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Enumerate normal hemoglobin component.

A
  1. Four globular protein units
  • alpha chain 1
  • alpha chain 2
  • beta chain 1
  • beta chain 2
  1. Heme containing the iron

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36
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What is the Protein molecule in the blood that transports respiratory gases?

A

HEMOGLOBIN

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37
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T or F: Late in the second month the liver and spleen take over blood formation.

A

TRUE

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Sa guyton “ ‘mid-trimester”

38
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Bones that persist as hematopoietic region until adulthood.

A

FLAT BONES

  1. ribs
  2. Sternum
  3. Hip

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39
Q

Enumerate erythropoiesis sites

A

In the red bone marrow in

  1. long bones,
  2. cranial bones,
  3. ribs,
  4. sternum, and
  5. vertebrae

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40
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What is the Source of all blood cells?

A

Pluripotetial hematopoetic stem cell

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41
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T or F: abundance of oxygen in tissues initiates production of Erythropoietin.

A

FALSE!

Hypoxia causes

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42
Q

These augments EPO synthesis (4)

A
  1. testosterone,
  2. growth hormone,
  3. insulin
  4. growth like factor 1
43
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steps in erythropoietin synthesis?

A
  1. HYPOXIA
  2. Stimulation of HYPOXIA INDUCIBLE FACTOR
  3. Binds HYPOXIA RESPONSE ELEMENT in DNA •
  4. Stimulation of EPO GENE EXPRESSION
  5. Synthesis of EPO

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44
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is a decrease in red blood cells that occurs when your intestines cannot properly absorb vitamin B12.

A

Pernicious anemia

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45
Q

T or F: RBC synthesis requires Vitamin B12 or FOLIC ACID.

A

FALSE!

And not or! It needs both

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46
Q

Products of hemoglobin conversion

A
  1. AMINO ACIDS
    - —from globulins
  2. BILIVERDIN
    - —from heme
  3. Iron

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47
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What is the precursor of biliverdin?

A

HEME

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48
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What is the Precursor of urobilins and stercobilins?

A

Bilirubin

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49
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A product of bilirubin that is eliminated in urine.

A

UROBILINS

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50
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A product of bilirubin that is eliminated in feces.

A

STERCOBILINS

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51
Q

T or F: Biliverdin gets converted to bilirubin INSIDE MACROPHAGES in liver, spleen, and bone marrow.

A

TRUE!

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52
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T or F: Amino acid from phagocytosed RBC are transported back to red bone marrow for recycling.

A

TRUE

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53
Q

Depressed hematocrit translate to what kind of condition?

A

ANEMIA

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54
Q

These Are cell surface proteins that identify cells to immune system.

A

Surface Antigens

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55
Q

T or F: Rhogam is an Rh(D) immunoglodulin.

A

TRUE

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56
Q

What RBC membrane protein:

  1. Allows for integral structure of RBC membrane
  2. Maintains RBC shape
  3. Allows flexibility of RBC
A

SPECTRIN

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57
Q

T or F: most of Glycophorin mass lies on cytoplasmic side.

A

FALSE!

External

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58
Q

What substance accounts for the negative charge on RBC surface?

A

SCIALIC ACID

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59
Q

What transport is catalyze s by band 3 membrane protein?

A

COUPLE TRANSPORT OF ANIONS

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60
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What specific RBC membrane protein is responsible for delivering CO2 from tissues to lungs?

A

BAND 3 PROTEIN

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61
Q

What RBC component contains iron?

A

HEME

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62
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What amino acid is replaced by valine on the case of sickle cell anemia?

A

GLUTAMIC ACID

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63
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What is the most common hemoglobin?

A

HEMOGLOBIN A!

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Which part of the body is there:

  1. highest oxygen tension
    and
  2. Lowest oxygen tension ?
A
  1. ALVEOLI of lungs
  2. TISSUES

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65
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Condition wherein body can’t absorb enough iron from the intestines as rapidly as it is lost.

A

BLOOD LOSS ANEMIA

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66
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A condition in which bone marrow aplasia cause deficient production of blood cells.

A

APLASTIC ANEMIA

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67
Q

Condition caused by loss of vit. B12 (cyanocovalamin), folic acid (impt in
synthesis of thymidine) or intrinsic factor from the stomach mucosa that lead to very slow reproduction of erythroblasts in bone marrow

A

MEGALOBLASTIC ANEMIA

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68
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Conditions caused by presence of Hemoglobin S in RBC

A

SICKLE SHAPED ANEMIA

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T or F: in hereditary spherocytosis the RBCscan’t withstand compression forces and are easily ruptured by even slight compression

A

TRUE

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70
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Conditions characterized by Red blood cells being too large, with odd shapes

A

MEGALOBLASTIC ANEMIA

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71
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Condition wherein Rh(+) RBCs in fetus are attacked by antibodies from Rh(-) mothers

A

Erythroblastosis fetalis

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72
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Most responsible organ in detecting oxygen level of the body.

A
  1. KIDNEY – 90%
  2. LIVER –10%
  3. SKIN
  4. BRAIN

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73
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Protein Supporting terminal erythroid differentiation and proliferation.

A

ERYTHROPOIETIN

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74
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Gene that promotes apoptosis.

A

GATA2

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75
Q

Enumerate hormones that stimulate erythropoietin production

A
  1. Norepinephrine,
  2. Epinephrine &
  3. Prostaglandin

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76
Q

Nucleoside triphosphate that needs vitamin b12 and folic acid.

A

THYMIDINE TRIPHOSPHATE

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77
Q

Enumerate possible effects of vitamin b12 and folic acid defficiency.

A
  1. Abnormal and diminished DNA -> failure of
    nuclear maturation and cell division
  2. Erythroblastic cells of bone marrow fail to
    proliferate rapidly and produce mainly larger than normal red cells called MACROCYTES

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78
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T or F: eextrinsic factor in GIT is essential in vitamin b12 ansorption.

A

FALSE!

Intrinsic dapat.

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79
Q

T or F: 10% of circulating RBCs wear out per day.

A

FALSE!

1% lang

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80
Q

Responsible for breakdown of hemoglobin.

A

Macrophages of

  1. liver,
  2. spleen, and
  3. bone marrow

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81
Q

What do you call deposit of iron that cannot be dissolved anymore and a useful indicator of disease?

A

HEMOSIDERIN

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82
Q

What od you call those extra stored iron?

A

FERRITIN

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83
Q

T or F: secondary polycythemia is an innate function in immunity.

A

FALSE!!

Adaptive

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84
Q

Condition that results in production of all 3 blood cells.

A

Polycythemia vera (Erythremia)

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85
Q

Name the reaction: If a blood transfusion is given to a person who has antibodies to that type of blood, then the transfused blood will be attacked and destroyed

A

TRANSFUSION REACTION

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86
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T or F: Rh factor is x-link gene.

A

FALSE!!

Autosomal recessive.

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87
Q

What is thePrescription for pregnant Rh- moms?

A

Rhogam

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88
Q

Donor RBC + Recipient serum

A

MAJOR CROSS MATCH

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89
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Donor plasma + recipient RBC

A

MINOR CROSS MATCH

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