Introduction to Blood Forensics

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Blood is 2/3___________ and 1/3_________.

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liquid and cells

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The fluid in blood is called?

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plasma

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What is the Universal Acceptor?

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AB+

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What is a transfusion?

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When a person gets donated blood injected or transfused into their bloodstream.

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What is Serology?

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The study of body fluids.

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What are the main components of blood?

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Red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets, and plasma.

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What is the function of red blood cells?

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To carry oxygen from the lungs to the body and carbon dioxide from the body back to the lungs.

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What is the role of white blood cells?

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To fight infections and protect the body against foreign invaders.

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What are platelets responsible for?

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Blood clotting and preventing excessive bleeding.

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What is the significance of blood type compatibility?

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To prevent adverse reactions during blood transfusions.